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Debt - Chapter 11 Proceedings - Predecessor Debt (Details) - FLLO Term Loan, Second Lien Notes, and Unsecured Senior and Convertible Senior Notes	1 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Feb. 09, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Applicable margin	7.00%	2.00%
LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable rate percentage			8.00%
Alternative Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable rate percentage	3.25%

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