Edit:
As K. Kong figured out, potential cause: "So there seems to be something wrong with Gmail's web renderer that happened recently."
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Following-up on this, we were not able to repro the same behavior (either with SDK or SMTP), I have reached out to you privately for additional info.
Just to confirm, did you also try to send by using PowerShell?
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