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Employee Benefit Plans - 401(k) Plan Narrative (Details) - USD ($) shares in Millions				12 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2022	Oct. 01, 2021	Jan. 01, 2007	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Minimum annual employee contribution, percent				1.00%
Maximum annual employee contribution, percent				75.00%
Company contribution percent per year employed		33.00%	20.00%
Defined contribution plan, expenses recognized				$ 72,400,000	$ 83,500,000	$ 59,900,000
Percent of 401(k) that can be invested in common stock				25.00%
Number of share held as investment under 401(k) Plan				1.1
Annual Base Salary of Less than $100,000
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of annual compensation match percentage				67.00%	67.00%	67.00%
Percent of annual compensation to be matched				6.00%	6.00%	6.00%
Defined benefit plan, annual compensation expense maximum				$ 100,000	$ 100,000	$ 100,000
Annual Base Salary of Less than $100,000 | Subsequent Event
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of annual compensation match percentage	67.00%
Percent of annual compensation to be matched	6.00%
Annual Base Salary of $100,000 or Up to $150,000
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percent of annual compensation match percentage				50.00%	50.00%	50.00%
Percent of annual compensation to be matched				6.00%	6.00%	6.00%
Defined benefit plan, annual compensation expense maximum				$ 150,000	$ 150,000	$ 150,000
Defined benefit plan, annual compensation expense minimum				$ 100,000,000	$ 100,000,000	$ 100,000,000

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49170846&loc=d3e28014-114942

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