chore(release): 2.1.18 [skip ci] release notes

## [2.1.18](v2.1.17...v2.1.18) (2026-03-17)

### Bug Fixes

* **deps:** update dependency pytest to v9 ([79ef0b7](79ef0b7))

Author: secrets-automation-dev

CHANGELOG.md

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+## [2.1.18](https://github.com/IBM/secrets-manager-python-sdk/compare/v2.1.17...v2.1.18) (2026-03-17)
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+### Bug Fixes
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+* **deps:** update dependency pytest to v9 ([79ef0b7](https://github.com/IBM/secrets-manager-python-sdk/commit/79ef0b7677e2743fcc3c14bb366fb9660880f790))
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 ## [2.1.17](https://github.com/IBM/secrets-manager-python-sdk/compare/v2.1.16...v2.1.17) (2026-03-16)
 
 ## [2.1.16](https://github.com/IBM/secrets-manager-python-sdk/compare/v2.1.15...v2.1.16) (2026-03-16)