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Earnings Per Common Share (Details) - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment [Abstract]
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Total	76,315	105,640
Antidilutive Shares Outstanding
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Antidilutive, Total	54,534	72,089

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Earnings Per Common Share.

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Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

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Additional shares included in the calculation of diluted EPS as a result of the potentially dilutive effect of share based payment arrangements using the treasury stock method.

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