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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Cash and Cash Equivalents (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 530,670 | $ 377,205 | $ 164,798 | $ 73,356 | $ 85,423 | $ 78,687
Cash equivalents | 459,400 |  | 37,800 |  |  |
Domestic Bank Accounts |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 480,179 |  | 130,771 |  |  |
Foreign Bank Accounts |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 50,491 |  | 34,027 |  |  |
Domestic Joint Ventures |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 9,281 |  | 6,518 |  |  |
Foreign Joint Ventures |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 7 |  | 16 |  |  |
Investments in Joint Ventures |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 9,288 |  | 6,534 |  |  |
Cash Not Held by Joint Ventures |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 521,382 |  | $ 158,264 |  |  |

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