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Earnings Per Share Earnings Per Share (Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding) (Details) - shares shares in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Schedule of Basic And Diluted Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding [Line Items] |  |  |
Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 279,605 | 272,802 | 264,053
Diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 280,043 | 273,534 | 264,993
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Equity Forward Agreements | 108 | 32 | 0
Restricted stock awards |  |  |
Schedule of Basic And Diluted Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding [Line Items] |  |  |
Assumed conversion of dilutive securities (in shares) | 127 | 160 | 156
Performance-based restricted stock awards |  |  |
Schedule of Basic And Diluted Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding [Line Items] |  |  |
Assumed conversion of dilutive securities (in shares) | 203 | 540 | 784

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