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Tax Characterization of Dividends per Share on Common Shares (Detail) - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total Per Share |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0.44
Dividend Payment 1st |  |  |  |
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Declaration Date |  |  |  | Feb. 20, 2020
Record Date |  |  |  | Apr. 01, 2020
Payable Date |  |  |  | Apr. 15, 2020
Ordinary Income | [1] |  |  | $ 0.440000
Total Per Share |  |  |  | $ 0.44
[1] | (1) $0.040745 of this amount constitutes a "Qualified Dividend", as defined by the IRS.

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