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Move remaining managed type system APIs to use UTF8

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We've moved the APIs that were the most expensive in terms of string allocations to use UTF8 throughout, but we didn't move all APIs to be utf-8 based. We should move the remaining APIs (for example `MetadataType.GetNestedType`, amongst many others).

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