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Variable Interest Entity and Noncontrolling Interests - Redeemable noncontrolling interest (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of year | $ 9,233 | $ 58,548 | $ 55,404
Impact of deconsolidation of Somers | 0 | (48,919) | 0
Other | 1,596 | (396) | 3,144
Balance, end of year | $ 10,829 | $ 9,233 | $ 58,548

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- Definition The amount of the reduction or elimination during the period of a redeemable noncontrolling interest resulting from the parent's loss of control and deconsolidation of the entity in which one or more outside parties had a redeemable noncontrolling interest. + References No definition available. + Details
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