How do I send a post request from curl? Need help with the syntax! or What’s the correct way to make

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Ah, the classic curl struggle. For a post request from curl, here’s a quick checklist:
1. Use `-X POST` (though curl defaults to POST with `-d`).
2. Wrap JSON data in single quotes.
3. Always include `Content-Type` header.

Example:
`curl https://example.com/api -d '{"key":"value"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json"`

If it’s still failing, share the error—might be a server-side issue!

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