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Long-Term Cash Incentive Plan - Additional Information (Details) - Long Term Incentive Plan 2019 - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Share-based Payments |  |  |
Performance eligibility period | 3 years |  |
Accrued compensation expense | $ 1.6 | $ 1.5 | $ 1.5

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