Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing Plans - Schedule of Bonus and Profit Sharing Plans Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing [Abstract]
Bonus and profit sharing plans expense	$ 48,045	$ 11,455	$ 48,435

Expense recognized in the period related to bonus and profit sharing plans and other awards for employee achievement.

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