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Long-Term Cash Incentive Plan - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Long Term Incentive Plan 2019
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Share-based Payments
Accrued compensation expense	$ 1.5

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