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Foreign Currency Transaction Exposure (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021
Foreign Currency [Abstract] |
Schedule of Currency Transaction Exposure | Currency transaction gains (losses) included in the consolidated statements of operations are as follows:
| For the Three Months Ended |  |  |  |
| March 31, 2021 |  | March 31, 2020 |  | Statements of Operations Classification |  |  |  |
| (In thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |
Currency transaction (losses) gains | $ | (13,791) |  |  | $ | 224 |  |  | Operating income/loss |  |  |  |
Currency transaction (losses) | (3,308) |  |  | (832) |  |  | Other non-operating income/expense, net |  |  |  |
Currency transaction (losses), net | $ | (17,099) |  |  | $ | (608) |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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