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# threadSleep

> Instructs the current thread to sleep for a configured number of milliseconds, useful for avoiding rate limit issues in looping or repeated API call scenarios.

Instructs the current thread to sleep for a configured amount of time. This can be useful in avoiding rate limit issues if you are using a loop to perform multiple lookups against an API.

## Required Parameters

* **timeout**: The timeout (in milliseconds) between calls. Provide an integer greater than zero.