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Employee Benefit Plans - Schedule of Plan Assets Measured and Reported in Financial Statements at Fair Value (Details) - Defined benefit pension plans - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 329,259 | $ 306,279 | $ 327,336
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | U.S. government and U.S. government agency securities |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 42,459 | 62 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | U.S. corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 67,035 | 60,751 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | International corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 9,897 | 4,388 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | Mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 135,853 | 126,518 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | Money market funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6,563 | 12,365 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | Other investments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6,770 | 7,303 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1, 2 and 3 | Insurance "buy-in" policy |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 55,489 | 52,785 |
Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6,563 | 12,365 |
Level 1 | U.S. government and U.S. government agency securities |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 | U.S. corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 | International corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 | Money market funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6,563 | 12,365 |
Level 1 | Other investments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 | Insurance "buy-in" policy |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 2 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 126,161 | 72,504 |
Level 2 | U.S. government and U.S. government agency securities |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 42,459 | 62 |
Level 2 | U.S. corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 67,035 | 60,751 |
Level 2 | International corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 9,897 | 4,388 |
Level 2 | Money market funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 2 | Other investments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 6,770 | 7,303 |
Level 2 | Insurance "buy-in" policy |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 55,489 | 52,785 |
Level 3 | U.S. government and U.S. government agency securities |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 | U.S. corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 | International corporate debt instruments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 | Money market funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 | Other investments |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 | Insurance "buy-in" policy |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 55,489 | 52,785 |
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share | Collective trust funds, U.S. equity securities |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 592 | 577 |
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share | Collective trust funds, International equity securities |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 2,822 | 2,588 |
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share | Collective trust funds, Global fixed income |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0 | 25,738 |
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share | Collective trust funds, diversified funds, real estate |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 1,779 | $ 13,204 |

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