Verizon, once

• Big Board corp.
• Onetime AT&T rival
• Sprint competitor, once
• Phone co. of yore
• One-time AT&T rival
• Merged telecom co
• 2000 Bell Atlantic acquisition
• Bell Atlantic + __ = Verizon
• Co. in a 2000 merger that became Verizon

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