Makes a streaming backward test try gradient stealing more directly #60065
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Closes #59846.
#59846 is likely paranoia, and some of the test_streaming_backward_* in test_cuda.py already use gradient stealing (ie, they start with
.grad
s as None before backward). Regardless, this PR augments one of the tests to stress gradient stealing a bit more directly.