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Income Taxes - Summary of Valuation Allowance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Valuation Allowance [Abstract] |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 77,144 | $ 77,756 | $ 74,480
Additions | 23,929 | 928 | 9,028
Deductions | (5,555) | (1,540) | (5,752)
Balance at end of period | $ 95,518 | $ 77,144 | $ 77,756

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- Definition Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84230637&loc=d3e32537-109319 + Details
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