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Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Leases [Abstract] |
Components of Lease Expense | The Company’s operating lease costs for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021 were as follows (in thousands):
| Real Estate Arrangements |  | Co-location Arrangements |  | Total
2023 |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease cost | $ | 74,054 |  |  | $ | 179,552 |  |  | $ | 253,606 |
Short-term lease cost | 133 |  |  | 23,565 |  |  | 23,698 |
Variable lease cost | 25,860 |  |  | 62,084 |  |  | 87,944 |
Sublease income | (32,024) |  |  | — |  |  | (32,024) |
Total operating lease costs | $ | 68,023 |  |  | $ | 265,201 |  |  | $ | 333,224 |
2022 |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease cost | $ | 82,761 |  |  | $ | 152,215 |  |  | $ | 234,976 |
Short-term lease cost | 52 |  |  | 21,741 |  |  | 21,793 |
Variable lease cost | 25,167 |  |  | 35,025 |  |  | 60,192 |
Sublease income | (25,743) |  |  | — |  |  | (25,743) |
Total operating lease costs | $ | 82,237 |  |  | $ | 208,981 |  |  | $ | 291,218 |
2021 |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease cost | $ | 84,100 |  |  | $ | 136,673 |  |  | $ | 220,773 |
Short-term lease cost | 58 |  |  | 17,660 |  |  | 17,718 |
Variable lease cost | 22,016 |  |  | 31,428 |  |  | 53,444 |
Sublease income | (21,033) |  |  | — |  |  | (21,033) |
Total operating lease costs | $ | 85,141 |  |  | $ | 185,761 |  |  | $ | 270,902 |
Weighted Average Remaining Lease Terms and Discount Rates | Weighted average remaining lease terms and discount rates related to the Company's operating leases as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 were as follows:
| December 31, 2023 |  | December 31, 2022
| Real Estate Arrangements |  | Co-location Arrangements |  | Real Estate Arrangements |  | Co-location Arrangements
Weighted average remaining lease term (in years) | 9.9 |  | 4.6 |  | 10.3 |  | 3.9
Weighted average discount rate | 3.5 | % |  | 4.2 | % |  | 3.6 | % |  | 2.8 | %
Maturities of Operating Lease Liabilities | Maturities of operating lease liabilities as of December 31, 2023 were as follows (in thousands):
| Real Estate Arrangements |  | Co-location Arrangements
2024 | $ | 68,713 |  |  | $ | 155,505 |
2025 | 68,522 |  |  | 100,765 |
2026 | 64,607 |  |  | 80,545 |
2027 | 58,988 |  |  | 64,765 |
2028 | 54,725 |  |  | 46,010 |
Thereafter | 313,506 |  |  | 67,519 |
Total lease payments | 629,061 |  |  | 515,109 |
Less: imputed interest | 97,716 |  |  | 48,704 |
Total lease liabilities | $ | 531,345 |  |  | $ | 466,405 |

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