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  "description": "Provider-neutral web_search for AI agents. Grounding + agent search APIs, keyless defaults.",
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      "name": "BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY",
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      "detail": "Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI"
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