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Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Standby Letters of Credit |  |
Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of contingent liability | $ 150 | $ 150
Performance Bonds |  |
Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of contingent liability | $ 13,700 | $ 7,900

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