Some believe this level of compensation is essentially a poison pill to put off any rival bidders.

一些人相信这种程度的补偿本质上是一个毒丸策略，旨在阻止一切竞标对手。

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nobody can submit a bid below the open reserve, and lacking any signs of confidence from other bidders, there is a danger that nobody may submit a bid above it either.

任何人都不能提交低于公开保留价格的出价，而没有任何来自其他出价方的信心信号，就可能出现没有人出价高出保留价的危险。

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The purchaser reserves the right to accept or reject any bid without thereby incurring any liability to the affected bidders.

买方保留接受或拒绝任何投标，对受影响的投标人不承担任何责任。

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Monster and Bid4Geeks have had hardly any bidders in their people auctions.

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Google's latest move will address the concern that attaching too many restrictions on the spectrum would drive away any bidders: if the FCC agrees with Google, that spectrum will be sold.

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It also seems likely that any alternative financial bidders have already considered participating in the buyout in recent months.

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