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Stock-based Compensation - Stock Plan Activities (Details) - $ / shares shares in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022
Options Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Options outstanding, stock option awards exercised (in shares) | (390) | (51) | (1,108) | (942) | (1,056) | (593) |
Incentive Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Awards Available |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Awards available, beginning balance (in shares) |  |  | 3,651 |  |  |  | 3,651
Plan amendment (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,000
Awards available, restricted stock awards granted (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (681)
Awards available, restricted stock awards cancelled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 218
Awards available, stock option awards granted (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (813)
Awards available, stock option awards cancelled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 787
Awards available, ending balance (in shares) | 11,162 |  |  |  |  |  | 11,162
Options Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Options outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) |  |  | 28,685 |  |  |  | 28,685
Options outstanding, stock option awards granted ( in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 813
Options outstanding, stock option awards exercised (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,334)
Options outstanding, stock option awards cancelled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (787)
Options outstanding, ending balance (in shares) | 27,377 |  |  |  |  |  | 27,377
Weighted Average Exercise Price |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average exercise price, beginning balance (in usd per share) |  |  | $ 7.90 |  |  |  | $ 7.90
Weighted average exercise price of stock option awards granted (in usd per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.10
Weighted average exercise price of stock option awards exercised (in usd per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.65
Weighted average exercise price of stock option awards cancelled (in usd per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.02
Weighted average exercise price, ending balance (in usd per share) | $ 8.04 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8.04
Inducement Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Awards Available |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Awards available, beginning balance (in shares) |  |  | 900 |  |  |  | 900
Plan amendment (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,926
Awards available, restricted stock awards granted (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (424)
Awards available, restricted stock awards cancelled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
Awards available, stock option awards granted (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,381)
Awards available, stock option awards cancelled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 323
Awards available, ending balance (in shares) | 1,346 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,346
Options Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Options outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) |  |  | 4,408 |  |  |  | 4,408
Options outstanding, stock option awards granted ( in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,381
Options outstanding, stock option awards exercised (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (196)
Options outstanding, stock option awards cancelled (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (323)
Options outstanding, ending balance (in shares) | 5,270 |  |  |  |  |  | 5,270
Weighted Average Exercise Price |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average exercise price, beginning balance (in usd per share) |  |  | $ 6.20 |  |  |  | $ 6.20
Weighted average exercise price of stock option awards granted (in usd per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13.84
Weighted average exercise price of stock option awards exercised (in usd per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.77
Weighted average exercise price of stock option awards cancelled (in usd per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.02
Weighted average exercise price, ending balance (in usd per share) | $ 8.28 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8.28

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