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What happens if a singleton bean contains a non-thread-safe HashMap and multiple requests access it simultaneously?

Tests whether you'd identify the concrete failure mode -- lost updates, infinite loops from HashMap's internal resizing under concurrent writes, or ConcurrentModificationException -- and fix it with ConcurrentHashMap rather than just adding synchronized broadly.

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