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What is the current behavior?

When changing fonts for tab strip items (ex. with :active) style dynamically there are cases when the title disappears(#8310) or app crashes(#8311).

What is the new behavior?

Titles no longer disappear and switching tabs no longer causes crashes

Fixes #8310
Fixes #8311