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#### Gather
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Block the process from moving forward until all futures are resolved. Control flow here
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would mean that you
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would mean that you could potentially generate thousands of futures and keep moving on
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locally while those futures slowly resolve but if you ever want a hard stop and wait for
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some set of futures to complete, you would need gather them.
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##### Other Comments
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Dask tries to mirror the standard library `concurrent.futures` wherever possible which

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