To be sure, the merger, which would be the internet industry's biggest since the ill-fated union of AOL and Time Warner in 2000, is far from a done deal.

毫无疑问这起并购案将是自2000年美国在线服务公司与时代华纳合并之后互联网行业最大的一起。

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This is very, very far from a done deal, and it's certainly not going to happen this year, right?

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Now it seems that two more companies are eying the old school brand, although both seem to be far from a done deal.

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But Sprint acquisition is still far from a done deal.

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