It looks like ArticlePlaceholder tests are not run as part of Wikibase CI, which may have caused T213739. We should probably fix that, and perhaps look for other extensions as well (@Tarrow suggests looking for all extensions that depend on Wikibase according to composer.json).
This is done in the integration/config repo in gerrit
This https://github.com/wikimedia/integration-config/blob/master/zuul/parameter_functions.py#L341-L354 is the list of extensions that runs with Wikibase CI