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    { } (brackets)  
          
      
          
      
      
   
  
                  
                            
              
  
                  
                            
              
  
    
        punctuation marks often used as control structures, or to denote variable interpolation        
          
      
          
      
      
    
  
      Brackets are also called "curly braces" and are used to define the beginning and end of code blocks, such as in functions or loops.