Tax Receivable Agreement (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Tax Receivable Agreement
Percentage Of Net Cash Savings Owed Per Agreement	85.00%
Cash Savings Tax Benefit	$ 0

The percentage of net cash savings owed per agreement related to income taxes.

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