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Income (Loss) Per Share - Shares Excluded from EPS (Details) - shares shares in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Common share equivalents |  |  |  |
Diluted income (loss) per share |  |  |  |
Securities excluded from the diluted calculation as their effect would be antidilutive | 712 | 498 | 671 | 344
Potentially dilutive shares |  |  |  |
Diluted income (loss) per share |  |  |  |
Securities excluded from the diluted calculation as their effect would be antidilutive | 1,194 | 1,903 | 1,132 | 1,933
Convertible Notes |  |  |  |
Diluted income (loss) per share |  |  |  |
Securities excluded from the diluted calculation as their effect would be antidilutive | 15,354 | 8,618 | 15,354 | 8,618

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