Can a leading newline character cause this error?

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Can a leading newline character cause this error?
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Yes, a leading newline character (like pressing Enter before the JSON string) can definitely cause this error. The parser expects the JSON data to start immediately without any extraneous characters. Ensure there are no unintended newline characters at the very beginning of your JSON string.