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Restructuring and Impairment - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charges | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Restructuring Plan |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Contract termination and other costs included in accrued expenses | $ 2,800,000 |  | $ 2,800,000

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