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  // In Java, all instances of Object are also a monitor.
  // See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monitor_%28synchronization%29
  Foo myMonitor = new Foo()

  // To "enter" a monitor, you use 'synchronized'.
  synchronized (myMonitor) {
    // Inside the monitor, we could do a Thread.sleep.
    Thread.sleep(100);
  }