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Stockholders' Equity - At-the-Market Offering Agreement (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	May 29, 2025
Stockholder's Equity
Proceeds from sale of common stock through At-The-Market (ATM) Offerings		$ 346,719
At The Market Offering Agreement
Stockholder's Equity
Proceeds from sale of common stock through Common Stock Purchase Agreement	$ 350,000
Maximum Value of Shares Authorized Under the Agreement				$ 350,000
Sales agent commission payable, represented as a percentage of gross sales proceeds				3.00%
Proceeds from sale of common stock (in shares)	30,309,780
Per Share Weighted Average Price of Shares Issued	$ 11.55
Net proceeds	$ 346,700
Sales agent commissions	$ 3,300
Remaining value of shares under the program			$ 0