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Revenue Recognition - Schedule of Contract Liability Activity (Details) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Change in Contract with Customer, Liability [Abstract] |
Balance as of December 31, 2018 | $ 12,997
Payments in advance of satisfaction of performance obligations | 6,932
Revenue recognized | (6,771)
Other, including translation adjustments | (3,285)
Balance as of June 30, 2019 | $ 9,873

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