[automated] Merge branch 'main' => 'release/dev18.0' (#18503)

* Standardize project settings to opt-out from 'unused bindings' detection across the repo (#18431)

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Merge pull request #18504 from KevinRansom/UpdateNuget_14.0

Update nuget

Merge pull request #18418 from dotnet/merge/main-to-release/dev17.14

[automated] Merge branch 'main' => 'release/dev17.14'

revert attributes feature (#18355)

* revert attributes

* release notes

Merge pull request #18332 from dotnet/merge/main-to-release/dev17.14

[automated] Merge branch 'main' => 'release/dev17.14'

Merge pull request #18264 from dotnet/merges/main-to-release/dev17.14

Merge main to release/dev17.14

Update VSInsertionTargetBranchName and version (#18243)

Backport :: Bugfix :: Support `ldelem.u8`, `ldelem.u` opcode aliases (#…

…18081) (#18096)

cherry pick (#17907)

Requires tactics Approval: Restore the ability to identify CompileBef…

…ore and CompileAfter values (#17838)

* Fix 17786 (#17791)

* CompilerOrder: set metadata for CompileFirst items (#17820)

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