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Postretirement Benefit Plans - Defined Contribution Plan (Details) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |  |  |
Contributions made to defined contribution plans | $ 1,100 | $ 984 | $ 741
Shares of our stock held in defined contribution plans we sponsor (in shares) | 28.9 | 30.5 |

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