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Investments - Schedule of Maturity of Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Investments [Abstract]
Maturing in one year or less	$ 128,795	$ 216,137
Maturing after one year through two years	39,669	20,323
Estimated Fair Value	$ 168,464	$ 236,460
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Accrued Interest, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Short-term investments	Short-term investments

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