chore(main): release 7.2.0

Author: github-actions[bot]

.release-please-manifest.json

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-  ".": "7.1.0"
+  ".": "7.2.0"
 }

HISTORY.md

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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [7.2.0](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/compare/v7.1.0...v7.2.0) (2026-03-16)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **NODE-7142:** Exponential backoff and jitter in retry loops ([#4871](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4871)) ([22c6031](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/22c6031a673bef48597fb33041fe1122cc5ec549))
+* **NODE-7315:** Use BSON ByteUtils instead of Nodejs Buffer ([#4840](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4840)) ([1add538](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/1add53872ea8e394959754375bf35af5632fbf0e))
+* **NODE-7385:** add experimental `os` runtime adapter  ([#4851](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4851)) ([d2ad07f](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/d2ad07f20903d86334da81222a6df9717f76faaa))
+* **NODE-7452:** restrict server deprioritization on replica sets to overload errors ([#4875](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4875)) ([87a3465](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/87a346536bc8528e67a8da4dfc96b4db289f80a9))
+* **NODE-7467:** make token bucket optional in client backpressure ([#4878](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4878)) ([4fb0a0a](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/4fb0a0abe84efdab9de82acbdb09609f4be0d2fb))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **NODE-7469:** overload retry when retryReads/Writes=false ([#4888](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/issues/4888)) ([4157b26](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/commit/4157b2600dda54ee14693ee951abd72e4da2b07e))
+
 ## [7.1.0](https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/compare/v7.0.0...v7.1.0) (2026-02-02)
 
 

package-lock.json

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 {
   "name": "mongodb",
-  "version": "7.1.0",
+  "version": "7.2.0",
   "description": "The official MongoDB driver for Node.js",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "files": [