Potentially dilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share amount.

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Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124432515&loc=d3e3550-109257

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 16
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126958026&loc=d3e1505-109256

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Earnings per Share - Narrative (Details) - shares	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Earnings per Share - Narrative (Details) - shares	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Weighted-average common and potential dilutive common shares outstanding, diluted	30,973	196,458	29,091	196,484
Performance Stock Units (“PSUs”) and Nonvested Restricted Stock Awards
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities excluded from the computation of EPS (shares)	187,121		176,755
Weighted-average common and potential dilutive common shares outstanding, diluted	31,159,633		29,268,236
Common Stock
Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Potentially dilutive securities excluded from the computation of EPS (shares)		0		0
Antidilutive securities excluded from the computation of EPS (shares)		0		0