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Debt Instrument, Increase (Decrease) In Interest Rate Margins

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Debt Instrument, Quarterly Principal Payment, Percent

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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price Of Accrued Interest And Applicable Premium, Percentage

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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage, Change Of Control

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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage, Partial Redemption

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Debt Instrument, Variable Rate, Floor

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Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Contingent Commitment Fee Percentage

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Net Leverage Ratio

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The fair value amount of long-term debt whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.

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Long-Term Debt- Narrative (Details) - USD ($)		1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
Long-Term Debt- Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	May 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Jun. 30, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on debt extinguishment					$ 0	$ 14,800,000	$ 0
Issuance of term loans					746,300,000	0	$ 0
Debt issuance costs					$ 25,700,000	$ 23,900,000
Line of Credit \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable rate floor					0.00%
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate				5.25%				5.25%
Long-term debt, face amount				$ 600,000,000.0				$ 600,000,000.0
Debt issuance costs								9,700,000
Redemption price, change of control, percent				101.00%
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes \| Level 2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of debt					$ 633,800,000
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes \| Prior to June 1, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price, percent				100.00%
Accrued and unpaid interest, plus applicable premium (not less than)				1.00%
Redemption price, partial redemption, percent				105.25%
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes \| June 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price, percent				102.625%
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes \| June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price, percent				101.75%
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes \| June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price, percent				100.875%
Senior Notes \| Senior Notes \| Thereafter
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price, percent				100.00%
2024 and 2027 Term Loans \| Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment of debt				$ 600,000,000.0
2024 and 2027 Term Loans \| Secured Debt \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unused commitment fee upon achievement of certain financial ratios					0.125%
2024 and 2027 Term Loans \| Secured Debt \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unused commitment fee upon achievement of certain financial ratios					0.375%
2024 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		1.75%
2024 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Option 1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		1.00%
2024 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		0.75%
2024 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| Federal Funds Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		0.50%
2024 Term Loans \| Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment of debt				600,000,000.0
Loss on debt extinguishment				$ 14,500,000
Decrease in interest rate margins			0.25%
Discount at original issue			0.125%
2024 Term Loans \| Secured Debt \| Level 2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of debt					$ 1,804,000,000.0
2027 Term Loans \| Line of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt, face amount		$ 750,000,000.0
Discount rate		0.50%
Issuance of term loans		$ 746,300,000
Debt issuance costs		$ 6,500,000
Quarterly principal payment rate		0.25%
2027 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		2.50%
2027 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Option 1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		1.00%
2027 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		1.50%
2027 Term Loans \| Line of Credit \| Federal Funds Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		0.50%
2027 Term Loans \| Secured Debt \| Level 2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of debt					750,400,000
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity								600,000,000.0
Maximum net leverage ratio	35.00%			20.00%
Debt issuance costs								$ 3,400,000
Available borrowing capacity					$ 600,000,000.0
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net leverage ratio				5.75
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				1.25%
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				1.75%
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Option 1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				1.00%
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Option 1 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				0.25%
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Option 1 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				0.75%
Revolver \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Federal Funds Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				0.50%