How do I use curl to make a request? Need help with the syntax! or What's the correct way to curl mak

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If your curl make request isn’t working, double-check the API docs—sometimes they want weird headers like `Accept` or `Authorization`.

For GET with params, try:
`curl -X GET "https://example.com/api?param1=value1&param2=value2"`

For POST, this is cleaner:
`curl -X POST https://example.com/api -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"key":"value"}'`

Also, `httpie` is a nicer alternative to curl for API testing.

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