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Equity and Capital - Equity Distribution Agreement (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions |  | 6 Months Ended |
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Jul. 26, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Apr. 01, 2022
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Forward equity sales agreement deemed to be liabilities |  | $ 0.0 |  |
2022 Sales Agreement |  |  |  |
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Aggregate maximum offering price |  |  |  | $ 1,500.0
Net proceeds on public offering |  | $ 743.0 |  |
Number of shares entered for agreement |  | 7.8 |  |
Average price per share |  | $ 95.96 |  |
Payment of stock issuance costs |  | $ 7.5 |  |
Aggregate gross sales price unsold |  |  | $ 0.0 |
Forward Sale Agreement |  |  |  |
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Common stock issued in public offering (shares) |  | 3.5 |  |
Initial forward sale price, per share |  | $ 97.68 |  |
Amount of shares reserved for future issuance |  | $ 408.7 |  |
Forward Sale Agreement | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net proceeds on public offering | $ 336.0 |  |  |
Common stock issued in public offering (shares) | 3.5 |  |  |

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