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Revenue - Contract Liability (Details) - Initial Fees, Sustem Implementation Fees, Franchise Agreements, Loyalty Points $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)
Changes in Contract Liability [Roll Forward]
Balance as of December 31, 2024	$ 216,697
Increases to the contract liability balance due to cash received	110,450
Revenue recognized in the period	(92,947)
Balance as of September 30, 2025	$ 234,200

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