Commitments and Contingencies - Future Minimum Payments Under Non-Cancelable Leases, Sublease Commitments and Related Payments (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Payments
2025	$ 59,311
2026	61,279
2027	58,405
2028	52,160
2029	49,235
2030 and thereafter	415,489
Total lease payments	695,879
Real Estate
Payments
2025	67,600
2026	64,800
2027	60,400
2028	52,900
2029	49,800
2030 and thereafter	419,500
Total lease payments	715,000
Sublease Receipts
2025	(2,300)
2026	(2,700)
2027	(2,700)
2028	(2,700)
2029	(2,700)
2030 and thereafter	(4,700)
Total future minimum payments	(17,800)
Net Payments
2025	65,300
2026	62,100
2027	57,700
2028	50,200
2029	47,100
2030 and thereafter	414,800
Total future minimum payments	$ 697,200

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