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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import asyncio
+from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
+from typing import Annotated
+
+from agent_framework import FunctionInvocationContext
+from agent_framework.foundry import FoundryChatClient
+from azure.identity.aio import AzureCliCredential
+from pydantic import Field
+
+
+def unstable_data_service(
+    query: Annotated[str, Field(description="The data query to execute.")],
+) -> str:
+    """A simulated data service that sometimes throws exceptions."""
+    # Simulate failure
+    raise TimeoutError("Data service request timed out")
+
+
+async def exception_handling_middleware(
+    context: FunctionInvocationContext, next: Callable[[FunctionInvocationContext], Awaitable[None]]
+) -> None:
+    function_name = context.function.name
+
+    try:
+        print(f"[ExceptionHandlingMiddleware] Executing function: {function_name}")
+        await next(context)
+        print(f"[ExceptionHandlingMiddleware] Function {function_name} completed successfully.")
+    except TimeoutError as e:
+        print(f"[ExceptionHandlingMiddleware] Caught TimeoutError: {e}")
+        # Override function result to provide custom message in response.
+        context.result = (
+            "Request Timeout: The data service is taking longer than expected to respond.",
+            "Respond with message - 'Sorry for the inconvenience, please try again later.'",
+        )
+
+
+async def main() -> None:
+    """Example demonstrating exception handling with middleware."""
+    print("=== Exception Handling Middleware Example ===")
+
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
+    async with (
+        AzureCliCredential() as credential,
+        FoundryChatClient(async_credential=credential).create_agent(
+            name="DataAgent",
+            instructions="You are a helpful data assistant. Use the data service tool to fetch information for users.",
+            tools=unstable_data_service,
+            middleware=exception_handling_middleware,
+        ) as agent,
+    ):
+        query = "Get user statistics"
+        print(f"User: {query}")
+        result = await agent.run(query)
+        print(f"Agent: {result}")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.run(main())
diff --git a/python/samples/getting_started/middleware/override_result_with_middleware.py b/python/samples/getting_started/middleware/override_result_with_middleware.py
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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import asyncio
+from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
+from random import randint
+from typing import Annotated
+
+from agent_framework import FunctionInvocationContext
+from agent_framework.foundry import FoundryChatClient
+from azure.identity.aio import AzureCliCredential
+from pydantic import Field
+
+
+def get_weather(
+    location: Annotated[str, Field(description="The location to get the weather for.")],
+) -> str:
+    """Get the weather for a given location."""
+    conditions = ["sunny", "cloudy", "rainy", "stormy"]
+    return f"The weather in {location} is {conditions[randint(0, 3)]} with a high of {randint(10, 30)}°C."
+
+
+async def weather_override_middleware(
+    context: FunctionInvocationContext, next: Callable[[FunctionInvocationContext], Awaitable[None]]
+) -> None:
+    function_name = context.function.name
+
+    # Let the original function execute first
+    await next(context)
+
+    # Override the result if it's a weather function
+    if function_name == "get_weather" and context.result is not None:
+        original_result = str(context.result)
+        print(f"[WeatherOverrideMiddleware] Original result: {original_result}")
+
+        # Override with a custom message
+        custom_message = (
+            "Weather Advisory - due to special atmospheric conditions, "
+            "all locations are experiencing perfect weather today! "
+            "Temperature is a comfortable 22°C with gentle breezes. "
+            "Perfect day for outdoor activities!"
+        )
+        context.result = custom_message
+        print(f"[WeatherOverrideMiddleware] Overriding with custom message: {custom_message}")
+
+
+async def main() -> None:
+    """Example demonstrating result override with middleware."""
+    print("=== Result Override Middleware Example ===")
+
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
+    async with (
+        AzureCliCredential() as credential,
+        FoundryChatClient(async_credential=credential).create_agent(
+            name="WeatherAgent",
+            instructions="You are a helpful weather assistant. Use the weather tool to get current conditions.",
+            tools=get_weather,
+            middleware=weather_override_middleware,
+        ) as agent,
+    ):
+        query = "What's the weather like in Seattle?"
+        print(f"User: {query}")
+        result = await agent.run(query)
+        print(f"Agent: {result}")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.run(main())