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Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information and Non-Cash Financing and Investing Activities - Additional Information (Details) £ in Millions, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2022 GBP (£)
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisitions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred employer only payroll tax payments, CARES Act |  |  |  |  | $ 31.1 |
Reimbursement for capitalizable costs of public infrastructure improvements |  | $ 8.1 |  |  |  |
Foreign currency translation gain (loss) | $ (130.1) | $ 1.5 | $ (132.2) | $ (3.8) |  |
GRP (Jersey) Holdco Limited |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisitions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash balance | $ 1,876.4 |  | $ 1,876.4 |  |  | £ 1,544.7

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