Contains Duplicate

Given an array of integers, find if the array contains any duplicates. Tags: Array

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class Solution:
    def containsDuplicate(self, nums: List[int]) -> bool:
        num_exists = set()
        for num in nums:
            if num in num_exists:
                return True
            else:
                num_exists.add(num)
        return False