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Stockholders' Equity (Detail) |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended | 47 Months Ended |
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Feb. 20, 2020 shares | Dec. 18, 2019 USD ($) shares | Jan. 29, 2019 shares | Dec. 14, 2018 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) transactions shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares | Oct. 22, 2020 USD ($)
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares acquired (in shares) | shares | 175,340 | 1,431,989 | 117,751 | 1,057,035 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of common stock |  |  |  |  | $ 849,909,000 | $ 694,909,000 | $ 958,696,000 |  |  |
Shares acquired |  |  |  |  | 3,448,402,000 | 2,523,493,000 |  |  | $ 2,523,493,000 |
Repurchase of common stock |  |  |  |  | $ 849,910,000 | $ 694,909,000 | $ 958,696,000 | [1] |  |
Number of transactions | transactions |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares acquired (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14,616,942 |
Repurchase of common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,100,000,000 |
Repurchase of common stock |  | $ 500,000,000 |  | $ 220,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in authorized amount of repurchases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000,000.0
Aggregate authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,100,000,000
Shares acquired (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 3,497,285 | 2,211,866 | 4,793,687 |  |  |
Remaining authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Shares acquired |  |  |  |  | $ 940,800,000 | $ 636,800,000 | $ 925,700,000 |  | $ 636,800,000 |
Common Stock | Repurchase agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate authorized repurchase amount |  | $ 500,000,000 |  | $ 220,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | The Company applied the modified retrospective transition method when adopting ASU 2016-02 "Leases", therefore the Company's 2018 prior results were not restated to reflect ASU 2016-02. Refer to footnote 14.

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