chore(main): release 2.16.1

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2.16.1 (2024-04-17)

Bug Fixes

• repr method in vector.py (#903) (6886f2b)

Documentation

• Allow 14 week backup retention for Firestore daily backups (#899) (9521ded)

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[parthea]

Adding do not merge label for the release freeze ending April 15th

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