The city was exploring possible future bids, such as the 2018 Winter Olympics, but did not actually submit a bid.

A future bid will only be submitted if it has solid sporting, economic, political and social foundations.

Prague acknowledged outright that this bid was a preparation for future bids.

However, a profit of $11 million was made by Bell for future bids.

He added, "Those kinds of practices should not be permitted in the competition for future Olympic bids."

It is as yet uncertain whether Paris will make future bids for the Olympic Games.

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Many within her party are dreading the prospect of a future bid for the Republican nomination by the Alaska governor.

In regards to a future presidential bid, he said "it is too soon to be talking about 2016".

He has strong affection for the Games and would be likely to enthusiastically promote future bids from American cities.