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Derivative Financial Instruments - Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments, gain (loss), net | $ (0.6) | $ 2.8
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments, gain (loss), net | (0.6) | 2.8
Commodity call options | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other expense (income) |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments, gain (loss), net | $ (0.6) | $ 2.8

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