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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
Gross liability for unrecognized tax benefits, exclusive of interest and penalties | $ 16,861 | $ 14,887
Unrecognized tax benefits that would affect effective tax rate | 16,358 | 14,382
Interest and penalties on unrecognized benefits | 1,642 | $ 1,338
Settlement and Lapse of Statute |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits within the next twelve months | $ 4,533 |

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