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Other, Net (Schedule of Other Expenses (Income)) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Other Expenses [Abstract] |  |
Estimated future obligation under a performance guarantee | $ 0 | $ (96)
Ukraine charitable pledge | 0 | 20
Asset retirement obligation accretion | 7 | 7
Other | (2) | 8
Total | $ 5 | $ (61)

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