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Lease Agreements - Company as Lessee - Narrative and Components of Leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Office lease, renewal term | 5 years |
Operating lease right-of-use assets | $ 63,757 | $ 67,239
Total leased assets | 63,757 | 67,239
Operating lease liabilities | 65,091 | 68,696
Total lease liabilities | 65,091 | 68,696
Lease, Cost [Abstract] |  |
Operating lease cost | 6,789 | 6,697
Variable lease cost | 1,961 | 1,750
Short-term lease cost | 186 | 204
Sublease income | (500) | (418)
Total lease cost | $ 8,436 | $ 8,233
Minimum |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Office lease term of contract | 5 years |
Ground lease term | 20 years |
Ground lease, renewal term | 10 years |
Maximum |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |
Office lease term of contract | 10 years |
Ground lease term | 85 years |
Ground lease, renewal term | 39 years |

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