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Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Jun. 23, 2023 | Mar. 18, 2021
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain associated with remeasuring our investment in a previously unconsolidated subsidiary to fair value as of the date we acquired the remaining interest |  |  |  | $ 34,000 | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries, fair value | $ 353,000 |  |  | 352,300 | 353,000 |  |  |
Asset impairments |  |  | $ 10,400 | 0 | 58,700 | $ 0 |  |
Goodwill, impairment loss | 21,900 |  |  | 0 | 26,000 |  |  |
Non-public entity designated as trading debt security | 10,000 |  |  |  | 10,000 |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 1,520,000 |  |  | 2,824,000 | 1,520,000 |  |  |
Non-Marketable Equity Investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital investments | 104,200 |  |  | 142,800 | 104,200 |  |  |
Senior Euro-Denominated Loans and US Dollar-Denominated Term Loans, Issued July 2023 | Estimated Fair Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 424,600 |  |  | 746,500 | 424,600 |  |  |
Senior Euro-Denominated Loans and US Dollar-Denominated Term Loans, Issued July 2023 | Actual Carrying Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 427,800 |  |  | 752,000 | 427,800 |  |  |
5.950% Senior Notes | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 0 |  |  | $ 976,000 | 0 |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 5.95% |  |  | 5.95% |
5.950% Senior Notes | Estimated Fair Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |
5.950% Senior Notes | Actual Carrying Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  | 973,700 |  |  |  |
4.875% Senior Notes | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 598,000 |  |  | $ 599,000 | 598,000 |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 4.875% |  |  | 4.875% |
4.875% Senior Notes | Estimated Fair Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 595,200 |  |  | $ 600,200 | 595,200 |  |  |
4.875% Senior Notes | Actual Carrying Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 596,400 |  |  | 597,500 | 596,400 |  |  |
2.500% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 2.50% |  |
2.500% Senior Notes | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 494,000 |  |  | $ 494,000 | 494,000 |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 2.50% |  |  |  | 2.50%
2.500% Senior Notes | Estimated Fair Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 396,800 |  |  | $ 424,000 | 396,800 |  |  |
2.500% Senior Notes | Actual Carrying Value | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 489,300 |  |  | 490,400 | 489,300 |  |  |
2.500% Senior Notes | Actual Carrying Value | Notes Payable on Real Estate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt | 52,700 |  |  | 36,300 | 52,700 |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, impairment loss | 21,900 | $ 26,400 |  | 0 | 26,000 |  |  |
Raleigh Joint Venture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain associated with remeasuring our investment in a previously unconsolidated subsidiary to fair value as of the date we acquired the remaining interest |  |  |  | $ 34,100 |  |  |  |
Percentage of remeasuring investment in previously unconsolidated subsidiary |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
Equity interest percentage |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
Fair value of investment in unconsolidated subsidiary at acquisition date |  |  |  | $ 37,400 |  |  |  |
Recurring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial liabilities fair value | $ 0 |  |  | $ 5,000 | $ 0 |  |  |

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