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Future Minimum Payments Under Non-Cancelable Portion of Operating Leases and Non-Cancelable Purchase Commitments (Detail) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
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Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
2018 | $ 7,743
2019 | 2,559
2020 | 2,621
2021 | 2,549
2022 | 2,543
Thereafter | 6,595
Total | $ 24,610

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