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Investments (Accrued Investment Income) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Accrued Interest on Investments [Line Items]
Accrued investment income	$ 59,167	$ 48,247
Available-for-sale Securities [Member]
Accrued Interest on Investments [Line Items]
Accrued investment income	$ 56,400	$ 46,300

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