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Income Taxes - Income Tax Benefits in Shareholders' Equity (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Benefit from Stock Compensation | $ (48,369) | $ (92,234) | $ (101,466)

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