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Derivatives - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Replacement cost of contracts in a gain position	$ 5.2	$ 0.9

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The replacement cost of derivative contracts in a gain or asset position.

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