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Background and Basis of Presentation - Other Income Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Gain on early extinguishment of debt | $ 53,777 | $ 0 | $ 53,777 | $ 0
Interest income | 10,658 | 2,032 | 21,921 | 3,509
Gain on foreign currency remeasurement of purchase consideration | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,628
Other | (332) | (223) | 481 | (148)
Total other income, net | $ 64,103 | $ 1,809 | $ 76,179 | $ 7,989

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