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Segment Reporting Textuals (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Jan. 01, 2019
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset |  |  |  | $ 92,700
Restructuring Charges | $ 5,239 | $ 10,516 | $ 15,760 |
Customer Concentration Risk | Revenue Benchmark | End Customers |  |  |  |
Maximum Customer Percentage | 1.00% |  |  |

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