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Shareholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 03, 2025
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of common stock |  | $ 492,772 | $ 151,877 | $ 97,663 |  |  |
Value of common shares authorized for repurchasing | $ 652,254 |  |  |  | $ 652,254 |  |
Share repurchase program, number of additional shares authorized, amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000
2008 Stock Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of common stock | $ 686,508 | $ 488,146 |  |  | $ 1,676,088 | $ 664,512 |
Average price per share (in dollars per share) | $ 42.39 | $ 54.55 |  |  | $ 47.74 | $ 55.98 |
Repurchases in Accordance with Stock Award Agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of common stock | $ 15,239 | $ 338 |  |  | $ 48,558 | $ 73,349 |

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