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Stockholders' Equity (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 15, 2024 USD ($) sales_agent shares	Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Nov. 13, 2023 USD ($)
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Share repurchase program, aggregate value				$ 500,000
Repurchase of common stock (in shares) \| shares		11,109	1,158,244
Average cost (dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 129.80	$ 129.10
Repurchase of common stock, net of commissions paid		$ 1,442	$ 149,525
Share repurchase program, remaining authorization value		$ 349,033
At the Market Equity Distribution Agreement
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Aggregate offering price of common shares	$ 800,000
Number of sales agents \| sales_agent	9
Shares issued (in shares) \| shares	0