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+import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
+import 'entitlement_state.dart';
+
+/// Temporary launch-safe entitlement provider. It defaults to Free until the
+/// Google Play Billing implementation is wired in. Keeping this boundary now
+/// prevents future feature code from depending directly on billing SDK types.
+final entitlementProvider = Provider<EntitlementState>((ref) => const EntitlementState());