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Investments - Accrued Investment Income - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Accrued Investment Income [Line Items]
Accrued investment income	$ 73,842	$ 66,339
Available-for-Sale Securities
Accrued Investment Income [Line Items]
Accrued investment income	$ 68,900	$ 64,600

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