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Litigation - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Accrued Liabilities [Member] |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
Estimated liability | $ 3.8
Kaanaana Case [Member] |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
Actual Wages Paid | $ 2.2

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