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Summary Of Supplemental Cash Flow Information Related to Leases (Detail) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: |
Operating cash flows from operating leases | $ 55,214
Operating leases | $ 274,366

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