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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Proceeds received from other party, deferred in other long-term liabilities | $ 3.0
Proceeds received from other party recognized | $ 3.8

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