Leases - Future Minimum Lease Payments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Operating Leases
Remainder of 2023	$ 65,507
2024	70,456
2025	53,957
2026	39,185
2027	24,428
Thereafter	27,814
Total future minimum payments related to operating leases, finance leases and lease financing transactions	281,347
Less imputed interest	(23,421)
Total operating lease, finance lease and lease financing transaction liabilities	257,926
Finance Leases
Remainder of 2023	1,159
2024	3,950
2025	3,845
2026	3,628
2027	3,229
Thereafter	852
Total future minimum payments related to operating leases, finance leases and lease financing transactions	16,663
Less imputed interest	(86)
Total operating lease, finance lease and lease financing transaction liabilities	16,577	$ 3,542
Lease Financing Transactions
Remainder of 2023	12,870
2024	14,345
2025	12,577
2026	13,111
2027	10,491
Thereafter	20,190
Total future minimum payments related to operating leases, finance leases and lease financing transactions	83,584
Less imputed interest	0
Total operating lease, finance lease and lease financing transaction liabilities	83,584
Total
Remainder of 2023	79,536
2024	88,751
2025	70,379
2026	55,924
2027	38,148
Thereafter	48,856
Total future minimum payments related to operating leases, finance leases and lease financing transactions	381,594
Less imputed interest	(23,507)
Total operating lease, finance lease and lease financing transaction liabilities	$ 358,087

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