Laravel v11.17.0 is out, introducing the `whereLike` clause, microsecond travel support, `QueryExecuted::toRawSql()` method, and enhanced caching with `Cache::many` and `Cache::putMany`  and more

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Laravel v11.17.0 introduces several new features: the `whereLike` clause to enhance query builders with LIKE queries supporting case sensitivity, microsecond travel precision, the `QueryExecuted::toRawSql()` method to facilitate SQL debugging, and optimized query handling with `Cache::many` and `Cache::putMany` which reduces database queries for caching operations. Several minor improvements and bug fixes are also included.

Laravel v11.17.0 Released: Add whereLike clause, Allow microsecond travel, Add method QueryExecuted::toRawSql(), Reduce the number of queries with Cache::many and Cache::putMany

Reduce the number of queries with `Cache::many` and `Cache::putMany` methods