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Leases And Other Commitments - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) extension_option | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Finance Lease, Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |
Finance Lease, Liability, Noncurrent, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Other long-term liabilities | Other long-term liabilities |
Asset retirement obligations | $ 7.4 | $ 4.5 |
Amortization of operating lease right-of-use asset | 18.0 | 12.4 | $ 9.1
Purchase obligations | $ 324.1 | $ 335.6 |
Term of purchase obligations | 1 year |  |
Maximum |  |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Remaining lease terms | 19 years |  |
Renewal term | 5 years |  |
Minimum |  |  |
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of options to extend | extension_option | 1 |  |

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- Definition The carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 410 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6392692&loc=d3e7535-110849 + Details
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- Definition Indicates line item in statement of financial position that includes current finance lease liability. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 842 -SubTopic 20 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123391704&loc=SL77918631-209977 + Details
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