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Sending Outbound Messages via Twilio API

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Watch the segment that creates a Twilio client with accountSid and authToken, then calls client.messages.create. Beginners often hard‑code credentials; always use environment variables (process.env.TWILIO_SID).

Outbound messaging is the core of any chatbot—once you can send a reply, you can build richer interactions like confirmations or alerts.

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