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Debt - Narrative (Details) | May 13, 2025 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Dec. 17, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 06, 2019 USD ($) | May 08, 2018 USD ($)
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Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility restrictive covenant, maximum consolidated leverage ratio | 3.5 |  |  |  |
Credit facility restrictive covenant, maximum consolidated leverage ratio step up | 4.0 |  |  |  |
Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Rate | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument basis spread on variable rate | 1.00% |  |  |  |
Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Rate | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument basis spread on variable rate | 1.75% |  |  |  |
Base Rate | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument basis spread on variable rate | 0.00% |  |  |  |
Base Rate | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument basis spread on variable rate | 0.75% |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | The 2018 Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000,000
Debt instrument, stated percentage |  |  |  |  | 5.25%
Senior Notes | Senior Notes December Six 2019 |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  | $ 350,000,000 |
Debt instrument, stated percentage |  |  |  | 4.00% |
Senior Notes | Senior Notes December 2021 |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  | $ 550,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, stated percentage |  |  | 4.00% |  |
Senior Notes | The 2025 Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, stated percentage | 6.00% |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility | Federal Fund Rate |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument basis spread on variable rate | 0.50% |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Rate |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument basis spread on variable rate | 1.00% |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving line of credit |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unsecured revolving line of credit | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 600,000,000
Borrowings outstanding |  | $ 275,000,000.0 |  |  |
Interest rate of borrowings outstanding |  | 5.423% |  |  |
Unsecured Debt | Revolving line of credit | The $300 Million Term Loan |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | 300,000,000 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Debt | Revolving line of credit | The $450 Million Term Loan |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 450,000,000 |  |  |  |

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