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Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information - Additional Information (Detail) - Qualified Contributory Savings and Thrift 401(k) Plan [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Matching contributions by employer, percentage | 100.00% |  |  |
Percentage of eligible compensation for matching contributions by employer | 5.00% | 5.00% |  |
Matching contributions vesting schedule | 5 years |  |  |
Contribution expense to plan | $ 66.0 | $ 59.8 |  |
Employer match on eligible compensation |  |  | 5.00% | 5.00%

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