Brave Shield not collapsing ad placeholders

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Description of the issue:
Brave shield recently unable to collapse ad placeholders for New York Times home page. Large blank white spaces where the banner ad at the top of home page would appear and also the other one below in the body of the page. Other pages seem to collapse ad spaces properly, however.

Exact URL of the website in question:

Did the issue present with default Shields settings? (yes/no) Yes, both standard and aggressive settings

Does the site function as expected when Shields are turned off? Yes

Is there a specific Shields configuration that causes the site to break? If so, tell us that configuration. (yes/no): No

Does the site work as expected when using Chrome? Yes

Brave version (check About Brave):
Version 1.31.88 Chromium: 95.0.4638.69 (Official Build) (64-bit)

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@kosmonot,
Thank you for reporting this. Reaching out to Shields team for more info on this. Also cc @fanboynz

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My colleague issued this patch, lets see how this goes. give it 24-48hrs

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It’s fixed. Thanks to all!

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