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Net Earnings Per Common Share - Narrative (Details) - shares shares in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Earnings per share [abstract] |  |  |
Potentially anti-dilutive securities (in shares) | 3,496 | 44,117 | 36,834

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