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docs: clarify baggage context semantics - #5719

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Summary

  • clarify that baggage helpers read from the current Context when no explicit context is provided
  • clarify that set_baggage returns a new Context rather than attaching it as the current Context

Related to #2432.

The change is intentionally limited to API docstrings.

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