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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) (Parenthetical) - $ / shares | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023
Dividends declared (usd per share) | $ 0.98 | $ 0.94
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] | January 2024 Accelerated Share Repurchase Program |  |
Accelerated share repurchases, percentage of stock received | 15.00% |

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