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Inventory - Schedule of Inventory Reserves (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Inventory Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance at January 1, 2022 | $ 0 |  |
Charged to Cost of sales, including impairments | 447,597,000 |  |
Other additions | 0 |  |
Deductions | (79,214,000) | $ 0 | $ 0
Balance at December 31, 2022 | $ 368,383,000 | $ 0 |

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