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Fair Value Measurements of Investments Held by Retirement Plan (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Large-Cap Value - Common/Collective Trusts - Equity | Dec. 31, 2019 Stock
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Minimum |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Number of stocks held | 60
Maximum |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
Number of stocks held | 70

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