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Commitments and Contingencies - Narrative (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Minimum |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items] |
Payment period | 6 months
Maximum |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items] |
Payment period | 12 months

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