chore: release main

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google-gax: 4.4.0

## [4.4.0](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/compare/google-gax-v4.3.9...google-gax-v4.4.0) (2024-08-27) ### Features * Improve `AuthClient` Compatibility ([#1641](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1641)) ([4edd33d](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/4edd33db2670eb081f5744907b879d6669d4fad2)) ### Bug Fixes * **deps:** update dependency protobufjs-cli to v1.1.3 ([#1645](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1645)) ([1b2ffdf](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/1b2ffdfdf2a2eed08c81b1b1be6943424fd15258))

gapic-tools: 0.4.5

## [0.4.5](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/compare/gapic-tools-v0.4.4...gapic-tools-v0.4.5) (2024-08-27) ### Bug Fixes * **deps:** update dependency protobufjs-cli to v1.1.3 ([#1645](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/issues/1645)) ([1b2ffdf](https://github.com/googleapis/gax-nodejs/commit/1b2ffdfdf2a2eed08c81b1b1be6943424fd15258))

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:robot: Created releases:

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• gapic-tools-v0.4.5 :sunflower:

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