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Pensions and Other Post-Employment Benefits - Summary of Principal Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligations and Expenses (Detail) - yr | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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DB Pension Plan |  |
Disclosure Of Actuarial Assumptions [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rate (percent) | 4.58% | 5.12%
Future Salary Growth Rate (percent) | 4.00% | 4.05%
Average Longevity (years) | 88.4 | 88.4
OPEB Plans |  |
Disclosure Of Actuarial Assumptions [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rate (percent) | 4.65% | 5.13%
Average Longevity (years) | 88.4 | 88.4
Health Care Cost Trend Rate (percent) | 5.24% | 5.24%

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