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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Effective tax rate | 23.60% | 23.50% | 24.30% | 22.50%
Excess tax benefit recognized |  |  | $ 27,748 | $ 37,834

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