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Cash and Cash Equivalents and Marketable Securities - Summary of Cash and Cash Equivalents and Marketable Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 340,911 | $ 162,518
Marketable securities, current | 155,844 | 82,255
Marketable securities, non-current | 46,411 | 79,247
Cash And Cash Equivalents And Marketable Securities [Member] |  |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 340,911 | 162,518
Marketable securities, current | 155,844 | 82,255
Marketable securities, non-current | 46,411 | 79,247
Total Cash And Cash Equivalents And Marketable Securities | $ 543,166 | $ 324,020

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