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Re:Adding a phone number to your Google account can make it ... by givinguflac on Thursday October 20, 2016 @05:22PM (#12756296)
Ironically you could create google voice numbers as a workaround
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Re:Adding a phone number to your Google account can make it ... by mfkp on Thursday October 20, 2016 @07:07PM (#12756943)
IIRC Google doesn't allow using Google Voice numbers for account verification (or other known VOIP number blocks).
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Re:Adding a phone number to your Google account can make it ... by delecti on Thursday October 20, 2016 @07:24PM (#12757021)
One workaround is to use a number and then port it to Google Voice.
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