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Debt Instrument, Covenant Term, Consolidated Leverage Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Covenant Term, Consolidated Leverage Ratio If Acquisition Incurred

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The amount of subsequent adjustments to additional paid in capital for convertible financial instruments where a component of equity and a component of debt are recognized.

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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The price per share of the conversion feature embedded in the debt instrument.

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The amount by which the convertible debt's if-converted value exceeds its principle amount at the balance sheet date, regardless of whether the instrument is currently convertible. This element applies to public companies only.

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

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of equity impact of cash distribution declared to unit-holder of limited partnership (LP).

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for the line of credit facility regardless of whether the facility has been used.

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Fair value of the amount outstanding under the credit facility.

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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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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Debt - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)							1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Debt - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	Jan. 28, 2022	Aug. 10, 2021	May 10, 2021	May 07, 2021	Sep. 14, 2020	Nov. 04, 2019	May 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2021	Jan. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Jan. 01, 2021	Jul. 13, 2021	Apr. 02, 2021	May 26, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest expense paid										$ 105,000,000	$ 119,000,000
Cash dividend declared amount			$ 1,000,000
Adjustment to stockholders' equity										112,000,000	581,000,000
Loss on early extinguishment of debt								$ 0	$ 0	$ 5,000,000	$ (20,000,000)
Stock closing price (in dollars per share)								$ 25.98		$ 25.98		$ 27.20
Net carrying amount								$ 3,843,000,000		$ 3,843,000,000			$ 3,601,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit						$ 1,000,000,000
Term Loan Interim Facility B
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit		$ 3,600,000,000
Debt instrument term (in years)		7 years
Term Loan Interim Facility B \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit	$ 3,690,000,000
Interim Revolving Facility A1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit		$ 750,000,000
Debt instrument term (in years)		60 days
Term Loan Interim Facility A2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit		$ 3,500,000,000
Debt instrument term (in years)		5 years
Term Loan Interim Facility A2 \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit	3,910,000,000
Interim Revolving Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity, revolving line of credit		$ 1,500,000,000
Debt instrument term (in years)		5 years
Line of Credit \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility increase	$ 500,000,000
Term Loan Due November 4, 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal amount						$ 500,000,000
Debt instrument term (in years)						5 years
Delayed Draw Term Loan Due November 4, 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal amount						$ 750,000,000
Debt instrument term (in years)						5 years
Proceeds from lines of credit					$ 750,000,000
Quarterly installment payment (as a percent)				1.25%
First Amendment Additional Term Loan Due May 7, 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal amount				$ 525,000,000
Credit Agreement First Amendment
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net carrying amount				$ 1,741,000,000
Quarterly installment payment (as a percent)				1.25%
2019 Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt covenant, consolidated leverage ratio				5.25
Debt covenant, consolidated leverage ratio if acquisition incurred				5.75
Debt covenant, aggregate acquisition amount benchmark				$ 250,000,000
2019 Credit Facility \| Minimum \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				0.125%
2019 Credit Facility \| Minimum \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				1.125%
2019 Credit Facility \| Maximum \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				0.75%
2019 Credit Facility \| Maximum \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				1.75%
2019 Credit Facility \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, commitment fee percentage				0.125%
2019 Credit Facility \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit facility, commitment fee percentage				0.30%
Convertible Debt \| 2.0% Convertible Senior Notes due August 15, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal amount							$ 250,000,000
Stated interest rate							2.50%	2.00%		2.00%				2.00%
Payment for debt extinguishment							$ 364,000,000
Conversion price (in dollars per share)							$ 24.40		$ 10.23		$ 10.23
Interest expense paid							$ 1,000,000
Adjustment to stockholders' equity							112,000,000
Loss on early extinguishment of debt							$ 2,000,000
Convertible Debt \| New 2.00% Convertible Unsecured Notes due August 15, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate								2.00%		2.00%
Conversion price (in dollars per share)								$ 20.41	$ 20.41	$ 20.41	$ 20.41
If-converted value in excess of principal										$ 170,000,000
Net carrying amount								$ 622,000,000		622,000,000			$ 620,000,000
Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit, amount outstanding								$ 0		$ 0