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Business Combinations - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Fiscal Year 2025 Acquisitions
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	$ 7,500
Fiscal Year 2024 Acquisitions
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill, Acquired During Period		$ 23,600

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