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Long-term Debt - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Interest Expense |  |
Long-term debt |  |
Refinancing charges |  | $ 2.1
2026 Term Loans |  |
Long-term debt |  |
Due date of loan | Mar. 12, 2026 |
Variable interest rate base | LIBOR |
Incremental capacity | $ 175.0 |
2026 Term Loans | LIBOR |  |
Long-term debt |  |
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 2.50% |
Interest rate, variable interest rate floor (as a percent) | 0.50% |

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