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Stock-Based Compensation - Summary of Grants of Performance Based Restricted Stock Units Associated with NEOs and Key Employees (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Performance Based Restricted Stock Units [Member] - NEOs [Member] | Jul. 13, 2017 $ / shares
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Fair value adjustment to closing price of common stock, percentage | 98.00%
Fair value adjustment to closing price of common stock, per share | $ (0.65)
Closing price of common stock | $ 32.50

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