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Restructuring Charges - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract] |  |
Lease term expiration |  | lease terms expiring between 2023 and 2026
Lease exit and severance charges | $ 7.3 | $ 6.8

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