Credit Facilities, Short-term Borrowings and Long-term Debt (Schedule of Future Principal Payments of Notes and Financing Leases) (Details) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
2026	$ 122,934
2027	86,143
2028	90,844
2029	75,204
2030	75,000
Thereafter	130,422
Notes and financing leases	$ 580,547

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Long term debt and financing lease.

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Long term debt and financing lease maturities repayments of principal after year five.

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Long term debt and financing lease maturities repayments of principal in next twelve months.

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Long term debt and financing lease maturities repayments of principal in year five.

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Long term debt and financing lease maturities repayments of principal in year four.

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Long term debt and financing lease maturities repayments of principal in year three.

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Long term debt and financing lease maturities repayments of principal in year two.

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