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Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination.

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The net gain (loss) during the reporting period due to ineffectiveness in foreign currency cash flow hedges. Recognized in earnings.

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Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Financial Liabilities and Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative liabilities	$ (357)	$ (437)
(Loss) gain on foreign currency cash flow hedge ineffectiveness	214	35	$ 20
Cash Flow Hedge
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative asset	945	135
Foreign Currency Hedges
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative asset	1,090
Recurring \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge \| Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Qualified replacement plan assets	15,249
Recurring \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Contingent consideration		(1,200)
Recurring \| Carrying Value \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Qualified replacement plan assets	15,249
Contingent consideration		(1,200)
Recurring \| Interest Rate Swap
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
(Loss) gain on foreign currency cash flow hedge ineffectiveness	77	(744)
Recurring \| Interest Rate Swap \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative asset	2,995
Derivative liabilities		(790)
Recurring \| Interest Rate Swap \| Carrying Value \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative asset	2,995
Derivative liabilities		(790)
Recurring \| Foreign Currency Hedges
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
(Loss) gain on foreign currency cash flow hedge ineffectiveness	924	1,384
Recurring \| Foreign Currency Hedges \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative asset	945	135
Recurring \| Foreign Currency Hedges \| Carrying Value \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative asset	945	$ 135
Recurring \| Cross-currency Swap
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
(Loss) gain on foreign currency cash flow hedge ineffectiveness	461
Recurring \| Cross-currency Swap \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative liabilities	(357)
Recurring \| Cross-currency Swap \| Carrying Value \| Designated As Hedging \| Cash Flow Hedge
Financial liabilities and assets, measured at fair value
Derivative liabilities	$ (357)