chore: fix perf degradation in tests #1115

Job	Run time
Collect changes / collect-changes	8s
Python tests / lint-and-format-check	9s
Python tests / types-check	1m 40s
Python tests / unit-tests (py313)	2m 11s
Python tests / unit-tests (py310)	2m 55s
Python tests / unit-tests (py312)	2m 19s
Python tests / unit-tests (py311)	3m 4s
status-check	3s
	12m 29s

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