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Earnings Per Share - Schedule of Components of Denominator for Computation of Basic and Diluted (Loss) Earnings Per Share (Details) - shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding — basic | 130,445,677 | 128,808,387 | 126,754,852
Restricted stock awards |  | 842,055 | 2,803,938
Employee stock options |  | 278,057 | 726,130
Other equity-based awards |  | 131,820 | 312,490
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding — diluted | 130,445,677 | 130,060,319 | 130,597,410

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