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Amount of operating lease expense. Excludes sublease income.

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Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease, classified as current.

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Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating lease.

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Leases - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
Leases - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2023	Feb. 28, 2022	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Operating lease, expense			$ 300	$ 300
Operating lease, right-of-use assets			4,539		$ 4,782
Operating lease liability, current			$ 1,042		$ 1,011
Proceeds from secured lines of credit	$ 700
Boston, Massachusetts
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Operating lease, expense		$ 11,100
Operating lease, right-of-use assets		8,000
Operating lease liability, current		$ 8,000