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+class SingletonMeta(type):
+    """
+    The Singleton class can be implemented in different ways in Python. Some
+    possible methods include: base class, decorator, metaclass. We will use the
+    metaclass because it is best suited for this purpose.
+    """
+
+    _instances = {}
+
+    def __call__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Possible changes to the value of the `__init__` argument do not affect
+        the returned instance.
+        """
+        if cls not in cls._instances:
+            instance = super().__call__(*args, **kwargs)
+            cls._instances[cls] = instance
+
+        return cls._instances[cls]