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AI-generatedDuplicate resource creation after throttling retry when API response times out
Context Terraform providers implement retry logic for throttling errors such as AWS Throttling or GCP rateLimitExceeded using the Plugin SDK's resource.Retry helpers. When a CREATE or UPDATE call succeeds on the remote side but the HTTP response is lost due to timeout or network partition, the provider may re-issue the same request. Problem If the target res