QtWebEngineProcess.exe are not terminated when the results screen they were created for are closed

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Bug
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Mostly clear
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Stale
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cpp
Domain
desktop

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The issue does not name files or tests. Start by reproducing the problem: open result screens, close them, and check whether their QtWebEngineProcess.exe processes remain running. Done means closing a result screen terminates the processes created for it.

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I was doing some rapid iteration on an apl and I went off to do some other work and when I looked at the process list later there were 40~ QtWebEngineProcess.exe still running even tho I had closed all the result screens.

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