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Debt - Summary of Debt (Details) - USD ($) | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Finance Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] |  | Long-term portion | Long-term portion
Finance lease liabilities |  | $ 331,130,000 | $ 351,332,000
Total debt | [1] | 20,828,923,000 | 23,822,314,000
Less: unamortized debt issuance costs |  | (429,991,000) | (431,123,000)
Total debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs |  | 20,398,932,000 | 23,391,191,000
Less—current portion |  | (1,713,299,000) | (2,087,711,000)
Long-term portion |  | $ 18,685,633,000 | $ 21,303,480,000
Weighted average interest rate |  | 7.16% | 6.23%
Total fixed rate debt |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross |  | $ 16,099,409,000 | $ 15,856,315,000
Unsecured senior notes |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross |  | $ 7,898,588,000 | 7,199,331,000
Unsecured senior notes | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 3.70% |
Unsecured senior notes | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 11.63% |
Secured senior notes |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross |  | $ 1,988,564,000 | 2,370,855,000
Secured senior notes | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 8.25% |
Secured senior notes | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 11.50% |
Unsecured term loans |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross |  | $ 4,837,257,000 | 4,561,129,000
Unsecured term loans | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 1.28% |
Unsecured term loans | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 5.89% |
Convertible notes |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross |  | $ 1,375,000,000 | 1,725,000,000
Convertible notes | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 2.88% |
Convertible notes | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest rate | [2] | 6.00% |
Total variable rate debt |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | [3] | $ 4,398,384,000 | 7,614,667,000
Unsecured revolving credit facilities |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | [3],[4] | 0 | 2,744,105,000
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | 1,900,000,000 |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility SOFR Plus |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 1,100,000,000 |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Current interest rate | [2],[3],[4] | 6.54% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Minimum | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Facility fee |  | 0.20% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Minimum | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 | SOFR |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Margin on floating rate base (as a percent) |  | 1.30% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Minimum | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility SOFR Plus | SOFR |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Margin on floating rate base (as a percent) |  | 1.70% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Current interest rate | [2],[3],[4] | 7.29% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Maximum | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 | SOFR |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Margin on floating rate base (as a percent) |  | 2.05% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Maximum | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility SOFR Plus |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Facility fee |  | 0.30% |
Unsecured revolving credit facilities | Maximum | Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility SOFR Plus | SOFR |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Margin on floating rate base (as a percent) |  | 2.05% |
USD unsecured term loan |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | [3] | $ 3,906,095,000 | 4,335,973,000
USD unsecured term loan | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Current interest rate | [2],[3] | 6.16% |
USD unsecured term loan | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Current interest rate | [2],[3] | 10.05% |
Euro unsecured term loan |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | [3] | $ 492,289,000 | $ 534,589,000
Euro unsecured term loan | Minimum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Current interest rate | [2],[3] | 5.05% |
Euro unsecured term loan | Maximum |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Current interest rate | [2],[3] | 5.68% |
[1] | At June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the weighted average interest rate for total debt was 7.16% and 6.23%, respectively
[2] | Interest rates based on outstanding loans as of June 30, 2023, and for variable rate debt include either LIBOR, EURIBOR or Term SOFR plus the applicable margin.
[3] | During the quarter ended June 30, 2023, we completed our transition from LIBOR to Term SOFR rates for substantially all of our variable rate facilities, with such transition to take effect at the next respective interest reset date for each such facility.
[4] | Advances under our $1.9 billion facility accrue interest at Term SOFR plus an interest rate margin ranging from 1.30% to 2.05%. Advances under our $1.1 billion facility accrue interest at Term SOFR plus an interest rate margin ranging from 1.70% to 2.05%. Based on applicable Term SOFR rates, as of June 30, 2023, the maximum interest rates under the $1.9 billion facility and the $1.1 billion facility was 7.29%. We also pay a facility fee for each facility ranging from 0.20% to 0.30% of the total commitments under such facility.

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