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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Details 1 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2026 | Mar. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2025
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract] |  |  |
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) Reclassified to Earnings, Net | $ (3,716) |  | $ 4,035
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, Tax | (706) | $ 767 |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI on Derivatives, Net of Tax | (3,010) |  | 3,268
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Tax, after Reclassification Adjustment, Attributable to Parent | 2,228 |  | 3,745
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Reclassification Adjustment, Tax, Attributable to Parent | 444 |  | 740
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Reclassification Adjustment, after Tax | 1,784 |  | $ 3,005
Cross Currency Swap Revaluation Portion Recognized in Earnings | (2,100) |  |
Cross Currency Swap interest portion recognized in income | $ (1,600) |  |

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