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Financial Risk Management - Summary of Net Exposure for Largest Currencies Impact on Sales (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Cash flow hedges [member] |  |
Disclosure Of Currency Exposure [Line Items] |  |
Hedged Sales Volume | $ 263 | $ 200

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