Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, award vesting date.

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Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested grants in period.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Schedule of Employee Awards and Non-employee Director Award Plan Activity (Parenthetical) (Detail) - $ / shares shares in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022
RSU
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock units weighted average grant date fair value	$ 3.78	$ 2.95	$ 2.72
Employees Awards \| RSU \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period	2 years	3 years	3 years
Restricted stock units grant date fair value	357,000	66,000	12,800
Employees Awards \| RSU \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Two
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period	3 years	4 years	4 years
Restricted stock units grant date fair value	320,400	2,102,717	75,615
Employees Awards \| RSU \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Three
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period	4 years
Restricted stock units grant date fair value	227,035
Employees Awards \| Market RSU's
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock units weighted average grant date fair value		$ 6.10
Vesting date		May 10, 2025
Employees Awards \| Market RSU's \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		0.00%
Employees Awards \| Market RSU's \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Two
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		50.00%
Employees Awards \| Market RSU's \| Index Target 75th Percentile
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		200.00%
Employees Awards \| Market RSU's \| Index Target 90th Percentile or Higher
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		300.00%
Employees Awards \| Market RSU's \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Three
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		100.00%
Non-employee Directors Awards \| RSU
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock units weighted average grant date fair value		$ 2.95