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Financial Instruments (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Financial Instruments [Abstract] |
Schedule of Cash Flow Hedges Included in AOCL | The following tables provide the activity in AOCL, net of tax, for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and September 30, 2019.
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
|  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Change in fair value recorded to AOCL |  | $ | (0.4) |  |  | $ | (0.4) |  |  | $ | (0.6) |  |  | $ | (12.8) |
Reclassification from AOCL to Interest expense, net |  | $ | 1.6 |  |  | $ | 0.3 |  |  | $ | 4.1 |  |  | $ | 2.0 |

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