Merge branch 'master' into develop

CHANGELOG.md

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+Changes in [37.9.0](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/releases/tag/v37.9.0) (2025-06-17)
+==================================================================================================
+## 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* Ensure we send spec-compliant filter strings by stripping out null values ([#4865](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/pull/4865)). Contributed by @t3chguy.
+* Fix MatrixRTC membership manager failing to rejoin in a race condition (sync vs not found response) ([#4861](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/pull/4861)). Contributed by @toger5.
+* Include extraParams in all HTTP requests ([#4860](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/pull/4860)). Contributed by @rsb-tbg.
+
+
 Changes in [37.8.0](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/releases/tag/v37.8.0) (2025-06-10)
 ==================================================================================================
 ## 🐛 Bug Fixes

package.json

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 {
     "name": "matrix-js-sdk",
-    "version": "37.8.0",
+    "version": "37.9.0",
     "description": "Matrix Client-Server SDK for Javascript",
     "engines": {
         "node": ">=22.0.0"