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Other net losses - Other Net Losses (Gains) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] |  |
Acquisition and transition-related costs | $ 0 | $ 6,834
Kentucky termination costs | 46,527 | 10,608
Acquisition-related settlement payment | (11,983) | 0
Securitization write-off | 63,495 | 0
Renewable energy business sale costs | 12,506 | 0
Loss on redemption of long-term note | 8,532 | 0
Other | 13,812 | 3,949
Other net losses | $ 132,889 | $ 21,391

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- Definition The capitalized costs incurred during the period (excluded from amortization) to purchase, lease or otherwise acquire an unproved property, including costs of lease bonuses and options to purchase or lease properties, the portion of costs applicable to minerals when land including mineral rights is purchased in fee, brokers' fees, recording fees, legal costs, and other costs incurred in acquiring properties. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Topic 932 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-10(c)(7)(ii)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479664/932-10-S99-1 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Topic 932 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-10(c)(3)(ii)(A)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479664/932-10-S99-1 + Details
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