[BUG] Dictation overlay preview text has no left padding

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Description

Describe the bug

In the dictation overlay, the live transcription preview text has no left padding. The first letter touches the left edge of the overlay, while the row below it (app icon, waveform, "Dictate") is inset.

Reproduction steps

1. Set the overlay to Small size and Smoked Glass material.
2. Start dictation and speak a short sentence.
3. Look at the preview text above the waveform row.

Expected behavior

The preview text has the same horizontal inset as the row below it.

Actual behavior

The preview text starts at the left edge of the overlay, with no inset.

App Version

1.6.13-beta.2

macOS Version

27.0.1

Architecture

Apple Silicon (M1 Pro)

Logs or crash report

None. Relevant settings: OverlaySize = small, OverlayMaterial = smokedGlass, OverlayGlassOpacity = 0.45, TranscriptionPreviewCharLimit = 350.

Screenshots or screen recording

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