Consolidated Statement of Stockholders' Equity (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Adjustment to pension benefit liability, taxes	$ 3	$ 5	$ 9	$ 15

Other Comprehensive Income Minimum Post Retirement Benefit Plan, Net Adjustment Tax 1

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