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[Button] "requestLayout() improperly called by MaterialButton" spam

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Description

**Description:** When using a button group, many "requestLayout() improperly called by MaterialButton(Group)" events appear in the event log.

**How to reproduce:**
- Navigate to ButtonGroupDemoFragment
- Click the elevated “Tomatoes” button
- Observe the log

**Result:**
```
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ......ID 0,0-231,126 #1ac} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ......ID 263,0-513,126 #1ad} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ......ID 545,0-830,126 #1ae} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ......ID 862,0-988,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButtonGroup{f0f3cd4 V.E...... ........ 0,975-988,1122} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ........ 0,0-231,126 #1ac} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ........ 263,0-513,126 #1ad} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ........ 545,0-830,126 #1ae} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ........ 862,0-988,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ......ID 0,0-232,126 #1ac} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ......ID 264,0-512,126 #1ad} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ......ID 544,0-829,126 #1ae} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ......ID 861,0-987,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButtonGroup{f0f3cd4 V.E...... ........ 1,975-988,1122} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ........ 0,0-231,126 #1ac} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ........ 263,0-512,126 #1ad} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ........ 544,0-829,126 #1ae} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ........ 861,0-987,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ......ID 0,0-232,126 #1ac} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ......ID 264,0-511,126 #1ad} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ......ID 543,0-828,126 #1ae} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ......ID 860,0-986,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButtonGroup{f0f3cd4 V.E...... ........ 1,975-988,1122} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ........ 0,0-231,126 #1ac} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ........ 263,0-512,126 #1ad} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ........ 544,0-829,126 #1ae} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ........ 861,0-987,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ......ID 0,0-231,126 #1ac} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ......ID 263,0-511,126 #1ad} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ......ID 543,0-828,126 #1ae} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ......ID 860,0-986,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during layout: running second layout pass
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButtonGroup{f0f3cd4 V.E...... ........ 0,975-988,1122} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{dfdae7d VFED..C.. ........ 0,0-231,126 #1ac} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{1db9172 VFED..C.. ........ 263,0-513,126 #1ad} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{f9d9c3 VFED..C.. ........ 545,0-830,126 #1ae} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
W requestLayout() improperly called by com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton{7cd52be VFED..C.. ........ 862,0-988,126 #7f0903cb app:id/overflow_button} during second layout pass: posting in next frame
```

**Material Library version:** 1.14.0-alpha10

**Device:** Pixel 8 (API 36)

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