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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Details) - $ / shares shares in Millions		1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Feb. 06, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Distribution Made to Limited Liability Company (LLC) Member [Line Items]
Total cash distributions per unit paid to unitholders (in dollars per unit)				$ 2.98	$ 2.62	$ 3.54
Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plans [Abstract]
Restricted AB holding unit awards to employees (in units)		4.1	5.0
Subsequent Event
Distribution Made to Limited Liability Company (LLC) Member [Line Items]
Cash distribution, distribution declared (in dollars per unit)	$ 1.05
Employees and Eligible Directors
Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plans [Abstract]
Restricted AB holding unit awards to employees (in units)				5.9	5.6

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Per unit of ownership amount of cash distributions declared to unit-holder of a limited liability company (LLC).

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-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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-Publisher FASB
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