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United States
The widest app coverage and the deepest stock. Some popular apps cost more here because demand is high.
United Kingdom
Often the cheapest of the three and widely accepted in Europe-focused apps.
Canada
A good fallback when a US number is refused — same +1 code, different carrier pools.
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