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Leases - Summary of Other Information Related to Operating and Finance Leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Supplemental cash flow information: |  |  |
Cash paid related to operating leases | $ 10.1 | $ 14.7 | $ 17.5
Cash paid related to principal payments on finance leases | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.4
Non-cash disclosure: |  |  |
Increase in operating lease liabilities due to new ROU assets | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5
(Decrease) increase in operating lease liabilities due to lease modifications and remeasurements | (0.9) | 5.0 | (3.2)
Increase in finance lease liabilities due to new ROU assets | $ 2.9 | $ 0.9 | $ 2.5
Weighted-average remaining operating lease term | 2 years | 1 year 10 months 24 days |
Weighted-average remaining finance lease term | 3 years 9 months 18 days | 1 year 10 months 24 days |
Weighted-average operating lease discount rate | 7.10% | 5.30% |
Weighted-average finance lease discount rate | 6.60% | 7.50% |

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