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Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
ATM Offering
Stock issuance costs	$ 6.1	$ 2.7

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