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Backport "fix: simplify infer type for apply" to 3.3 LTS #778

Job	Run time
test_windows_full	0s
test	47m 53s
community_build_c	54m 1s
MiMa	3m 19s
community_build_a	58m 43s
test_windows_fast	33m 7s
community_build_b	1h 16m 46s
test_non_bootstrapped	0s
test_sbt	17m 13s
build-sdk-package / build	4m 5s
test_java8	0s
build-chocolatey-package / build	23s
test-chocolatey-package	0s
publish_nightly	0s
publish_release	0s
nightly_documentation	0s
open_issue_on_failure	0s
	4h 55m 30s

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