Debt and Credit Agreements - Schedule of Long-term Debt (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt obligation	$ 1,373,834	$ 1,364,161
Less: deferred financing costs	(14,383)	(15,172)
Total debt obligations, net of deferred financing costs	1,359,451	1,348,989
Current maturities of long-term debt	(13,245)	(11,994)
Long-term debt	1,346,206	1,336,995
Other financing payable (including finance leases) in varying amounts
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt obligation	32,584	26,661
Term Loan Facility \| New Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt obligation	491,250	492,500
Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt obligation	375,000	370,000
Senior Notes \| 5.75% Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt obligation	$ 475,000	$ 475,000

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