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Income Taxes - Carryforwards Available to Reduce Future Income Taxes (Detail) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
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U.S. Federal |
Carryforward Available To Reduce Future Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Net operating loss, Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount | $ 899,953
State Taxes |
Carryforward Available To Reduce Future Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Net operating loss, Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount | 1,552,582
Interest expense, Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount | 264,878
Years Of Expiration Carryforward Unlimited |
Carryforward Available To Reduce Future Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Net operating loss, Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount | 6,492
Interest expense, Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount | $ 262,069

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