Leases - Maturities of lease liabilities (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Operating Leases
2020	$ 46,658
2021	43,689
2022	32,381
2023	25,314
2024	19,059
Thereafter	33,675
Total lease payments	200,776
Less: Interest	(52,128)
Present value of lease liabilities	148,648
Finance Leases
2020	2,139
2021	2,024
2022	1,955
2023	1,910
2024	1,890
Thereafter	8,408
Total lease payments	18,326
Less: Interest	(5,620)
Present value of lease liabilities	12,706
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liabilities, Payments Due
2020	48,797
2021	45,713
2022	34,336
2023	27,224
2024	20,949
Thereafter	42,083
Total lease payments	219,102
Less: Interest	(57,748)
Present value of lease liabilities	$ 161,354

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