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Earnings Per Share - Narrative (Details) - Public Offering $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items] |
Shares issued (in shares) | shares | 40.5
Shares issued price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 25.10
Consideration received | $ | $ 996

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