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Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Leases [Abstract] |
Schedule of Lease Costs | The following illustrates the lease costs for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Operating lease cost | $ | 24,282 |  |  | $ | 29,511 |  |  | $ | 30,689 |
Sublease income | (17,386) |  |  | (15,694) |  |  | (10,428) |
Total lease cost | $ | 6,896 |  |  | $ | 13,817 |  |  | $ | 20,261 |
Schedule Of Right-Of-Use Assets And Lease Liabilities | The following amounts were recorded in the Company’s consolidated balance sheets related to operating leases:
| December 31, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
Assets |  |  |
Right-of-use assets | $ | 28,562 |  |  | $ | 46,715 |
Liabilities |  |  |
Current lease liabilities | 22,084 |  |  | 21,659 |
Noncurrent lease liabilities | 15,138 |  |  | 37,820 |
Total lease liabilities | $ | 37,222 |  |  | $ | 59,479 |
Schedule of Supplemental Cash Flow Information and Additional Information | Other information related to leases was as follows:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Supplemental cash flow information |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for amounts included in measurement of lease liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Operating cash flows for operating lease liabilities | $ | 28,264 |  |  | $ | 32,870 |  |  | $ | 34,059 |
Non-cash transactions: |  |  |  |  |
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 10,192 |
| December 31, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
Weighted average remaining lease term (years) | 1.8 |  | 2.7
Weighted average discount rate | 14.03 | % |  | 13.87 | %
Schedule of Maturities of Lease Liabilities | Maturities of lease liabilities as December 31, 2024 were as follows:
Year | Amount
2025 | $ | 25,554 |
2026 | 12,735 |
2027 | 2,416 |
2028 | 818 |
2029 | 537 |
Thereafter | — |
Total lease payments | $ | 42,060 |
Less: imputed interest | (4,838) |
Total | $ | 37,222 |
Schedule of Sublease Receipts to be Received Under Noncancellable Subleases | Sublease receipts to be received in the future under noncancellable subleases as of December 31, 2024 were as follows:
Year | Amount
2025 | $ | 16,813 |
2026 | 4,692 |
Thereafter | — |
Total | $ | 21,505 |

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