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Supplemental Disclosures - Schedule of Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Supplemental Disclosures [Abstract]
Cash paid for income taxes, net	$ 77	$ 1,126
Cash paid for interest	6,750	9,599
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Accounts payable and accrued expenses related to property and equipment	217	245
Accrued deferred offering costs	83	597
Exchange of accounts receivable for investment in equity securities	$ 0	$ 750

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