Adjustment to additional paid in capital business combination proceeds net of transaction costs.

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Adjustment to additional paid in capital business combination transaction costs.

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Adjustment to additional paid in capital earnout liabilities.

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Adjustment to additional paid in capital adjustment for warrant liabilities.

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Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Net Proceeds From Business Combination.

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Payment of transaction costs through cash.

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Proceeds from business combination net of transaction costs paid.

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For transactions that are recognized separately from the acquisition of assets and assumptions of liabilities in the business combination, such as related to pre-existing relationships with the acquiree, this element represents the disclosure of the amount of acquisition related costs which have been expensed.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (f)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479328/805-10-50-2

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BUSINESS COMBINATION - Summary of Net proceeds from Business Combination and PIPE financing (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 02, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Net Proceeds From Business Combination [Line Items]
Business combination transaction costs	$ 20,650
Adjustment to additional paid in capital business combination transaction costs	19,750
Business combination transaction costs expensed			$ 900
Payment of transaction costs through cash			16,700
Proceeds from business combination net of transaction costs paid	225,604		$ 225,604
Adjustment to additional paid in combination business combination proceed net of transaction costs	159,550
Adjustment to additional paid in capital earn-out liabilities	20,400	$ 20,400
Sponsor Agreement
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Net Proceeds From Business Combination [Line Items]
Proceeds from business combination net of transaction costs paid	19,750
Public Warrants
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Net Proceeds From Business Combination [Line Items]
Adjustment to additional paid in capital adjustment for warrant liabilities	16,300
Private Warrants
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Net Proceeds From Business Combination [Line Items]
Adjustment to additional paid in capital adjustment for warrant liabilities	$ 9,600