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Contingencies - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) |  | 6 Months Ended
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Oct. 25, 2022 | Nov. 30, 2022
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Loss contingency, damages awarded value | $ 1,160,000 |
Loss contingency, punitive damages value | $ 365,000,000 |
Maximum [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Loss contingency self-insured retention and insurance deductible |  | $ 10,000,000
Loss Contingency insurance coverages for reimbursement |  | $ 75,000,000

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