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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Number of Shares in Year One

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Number of Shares in Year Three

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Number of Shares in Year Two

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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Weighted average fair value as of the grant date of equity-based award plans other than stock (unit) option plans that were not exercised or put into effect as a result of the occurrence of a terminating event.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Per share or unit weighted-average fair value of nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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The weighted average fair value as of grant date pertaining to an equity-based award plan other than a stock (or unit) option plan for which the grantee gained the right during the reporting period, by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash in accordance with the terms of the arrangement.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Restricted Stock Awards (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 05, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Restricted Stock
Restricted Stock, Shares
Beginning balance (in shares)		182,446
Granted (in shares)		230,141
Exercised (in shares)		(197,765)
Forfeited (in shares)		(2,742)
Ending balance (in shares)		212,080	182,446
Restricted Stock, Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value
Beginning balance (in dollars per share)		$ 42.09
Granted (in dollars per share)		41.98	$ 41.04	$ 43.48
Exercised (in dollars per share)		43.98
Forfeited (in dollars per share)		42.89
Ending balance (in dollars per share)		40.33	42.09
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Weighted-average grant date fair value (in dollars per share)		$ 41.98	$ 41.04	$ 43.48
Total fair value of restricted shares that vested		$ 8,698	$ 7,368	$ 8,617
Nonvested (in shares)		212,080	182,446
Restricted Stock \| Retention Agreement \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Vesting period for awards	24 months
Restricted Stock \| Retention Agreement \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Vesting period for awards	6 months
Restricted Stock \| Chairman And Chief Executive Officer \| Retention Agreement
Restricted Stock, Shares
Ending balance (in shares)	26,766
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Nonvested (in shares)	26,766
Restricted Stock \| Senior Vice President And General Counsel \| Retention Agreement
Restricted Stock, Shares
Ending balance (in shares)	8,922
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Nonvested (in shares)	8,922
Performance Shares \| Executive
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Shares excluded in year two (in shares)			140,882
Shares excluded in year three (in shares)				139,242
Performance period		3 years
Performance Shares \| Executive \| Achieved Performance Target For 2018 Through 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Shares excluded (in shares)		100,991
Performance Shares \| Executive \| Achieved Performance Target for 2019 - 2021
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Shares excluded (in shares)		80,492