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Amount of direct costs of the business combination including legal, accounting, and other costs incurred to consummate the business acquisition.

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.

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Acquisition of Metromile - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Jul. 28, 2022 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Amortization expense		$ 9.3	$ 9.6
Metromile
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Percent of equity acquired	100.00%
Conversion ratio	0.05263
Shares issued for acquisition (in shares) \| shares	6,901,934
Results of operations for acquiree, revenue				$ 35.0
Results of operations for acquiree, net gain (loss)				(36.4)
Transaction expenses			$ 8.4
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue				309.3
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)				(383.0)
Acquired intangible assets	$ 35.5
Business acquisition, transaction costs				8.4
Metromile Insurance Company \| Acquisition-related Costs
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Acquired intangible assets				2.0
Business acquisition, transaction costs				10.0
Deferred revenue, increase (decrease)				(4.9)
Amortization expense				1.3
Income taxes, increase				0.6
Metromile Insurance Company \| Acquisition-related Costs \| ASU 2016-02
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Income taxes, increase				$ 2.0