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Income Taxes (Schedule of Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning balance | $ 9,542 | $ 9,069 | $ 11,983
Additions based on tax positions related to the current year | 463 | 442 | 385
Additions for tax positions of prior years | 50 | 253 | 996
Settlements |  |  | (705)
Reductions for tax positions of prior years |  |  | (3,440)
Reductions due to lapse of applicable statutes | (556) | (744) | (609)
Adjustments due to foreign exchange rate movement | (295) | 522 | 459
Ending balance | $ 9,204 | $ 9,542 | $ 9,069

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