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Business Combinations, Separately Recognized Transactions Table (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  | $ 5.8 | $ 0.3
Integration expenses |  |  | 1.4 | 4.6
Total acquisition and integration charges |  |  | 7.2 | 4.9
Restructuring and acquisition-related costs | $ 7.9 | $ 7.4 | $ 26.4 | $ 40.8

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