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Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Aggregate carrying amount of life insurance contracts and equity investments, fair value	$ 1,047	$ 1,007

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