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Subsequent Event - Additional Information (Detail) - $ / shares |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2022 | Feb. 08, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash dividend, common stock and Class B common stock previous rate |  |  | $ 1.95
Subsequent Event |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash dividend, common stock and Class B common stock current rate rate |  | $ 2.20 |
Effective date of increase in quarterly cash dividend rate | 2022-04 |  |

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- Definition Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Board approved quarterly cash dividend rate applicable to april twenty twenty two. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Board approved quarterly cash dividend rate previous per share amount. + References No definition available. + Details
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