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Estimates (Schedule Of Non-Cash Investing And Financing Activities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
NON-CASH INVESTING ACTIVITIES: |  |  |
Accrued capital expenditures | $ 1,334 | $ 1,030 | $ 1,060
Right-of-Use Assets Obtained in Exchange for Liabilities | 68 | 0 | 0
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Finance Lease Liability | 28 |  |
Contribution of assets from noncontrolling interests | 0 | 0 | 988
Net losses from subsidiary common unit transactions | 0 | (126) | (56)
SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION: |  |  |
Cash paid for interest, net of interest capitalized | 1,932 | 1,870 | 1,914
Cash paid for income taxes | $ 31 | $ 508 | $ 50

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