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Long-term Debt (Schedule of Long-Term Debt) (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Aug. 06, 2024
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt, gross | $ 7,281,764,000 | $ 7,807,732,000 |  |
Less: unamortized debt issuance costs, bond premiums and original issuance discounts | (78,033,000) | (71,855,000) |  |
Total long-term debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs, bond premiums and original issuance discounts | 7,203,731,000 | 7,735,877,000 |  |
Losses on debt extinguishment | 3,783,000 | 0 | $ 556,000 |
Letters of credit outstanding | 400,000 |  |  |
Line of credit facility, available borrowing capacity | 1,758,000,000 |  |  |
Long-term debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs, bond premiums and original issuance discounts | 7,203,731,000 | 7,735,877,000 |  |
Other Debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 140,000 | 277,000 |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Revolving credit facility, commitment fee percentage | 0.25% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 1.30% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Base Rate |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.30% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Minimum |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Revolving credit facility, commitment fee percentage | 0.125% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Minimum | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.85% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Minimum | Base Rate |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.00% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Maximum |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Revolving credit facility, commitment fee percentage | 0.30% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Maximum | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 170.00% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 | Maximum | Base Rate |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.70% |  |  |
Line of Credit [Member] | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 1.05% |  |  |
Line of Credit [Member] | Base Rate |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.05% |  |  |
Line of Credit [Member] | Minimum | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.725% |  |  |
Line of Credit [Member] | Minimum | Base Rate |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.00% |  |  |
Line of Credit [Member] | Maximum | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 1.40% |  |  |
Line of Credit [Member] | Maximum | Base Rate |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate debt | 0.40% |  |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 331,624,000 | 332,455,000 |  |
$400 million 3.35% senior unsecured notes due September 2024 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 3.35% |  |  |
$850 million 5.250% senior unsecured notes due June 2025 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 0 | 850,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 850,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.25% |  |  |
$975 million 5.375% senior unsecured notes due April 2026 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 0 | 975,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 975,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.375% |  |  |
$500 million 5.750% senior unsecured notes due June 2028 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 500,000,000 | 500,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.75% |  |  |
$750 million 5.300% senior unsecured notes due January 2029 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 750,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.30% |  |  |
$700 million 4.00% senior unsecured notes due January 2030 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 700,000,000 | 700,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 700,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 4.00% |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 4.00 Percent Due 2031 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 700,000,000 | 700,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 700,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 4.00% |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 3.25 Percent Due 2032 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 800,000,000 | 800,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 800,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 3.25% |  |  |
Term Loan Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 600,000,000 | 600,000,000 |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 6.75 Percent Due 2033 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | 400,000,000 | 400,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 6.75% |  |  |
Unsecured term loans A-2 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 600,000,000 | 600,000,000 |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 6.250 Percent Due 2054 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | 800,000,000 | 800,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 400,000,000 | $ 400,000,000 |  | $ 400,000,000
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 6.25% | 6.25% |  | 6.25%
Senior Unsecured Notes 5.625 Percent Due 2034 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 400,000,000 | $ 400,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 800,000,000 | $ 800,000,000 |  | $ 800,000,000
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.625% | 5.625% |  | 5.625%
Senior Unsecured Notes 5.250 Percent Due 2033 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 600,000,000 | $ 600,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.25% | 5.25% |  |
Long-term debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs, bond premiums and original issuance discounts | $ 600,000,000 | $ 0 |  |
Senior Unsecured Notes 5.750 Percent Due 2037 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 700,000,000 | $ 700,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage | 5.75% | 5.75% |  |
Long-term debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs, bond premiums and original issuance discounts | $ 700,000,000 | $ 0 |  |
Unsecured $2,090 million revolver due December 2028 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | 331,600,000 |  |  |
Delayed Draw |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 600,000,000 |  |  |

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