Fix broken tokenization for filtered search bar in Epics

What does this MR do?

Fixes a bug within Epics filtered search bar where typing token keywords like author: & label: didn't convert the keywords visually into tokens.

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

• Changelog entry added, if necessary
• [ ] Documentation created/updated
• [ ] Tests added for this feature/bug
• Conforms to the code review guidelines
• Conforms to the merge request performance guidelines
• Conforms to the style guides
• [ ] Conforms to the database guides
• EE specific content should be in the top level /ee folder
• For a paid feature, have we considered GitLab.com plans, how it works for groups, and is there a design for promoting it to users who aren't on the correct plan?

Closes #8031 (closed)