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Stock-Based Compensation - Pre-Tax Intrinsic Value And Fair Value of Stock Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |  |  |
Pre-tax intrinsic value of awards vested | $ 429,491 | $ 254,686 | $ 227,143
Fair value of awards vested | $ 433,026 | $ 259,919 | $ 231,708
Weighted average fair value of awards granted, per share (in dollars per share) | $ 108.09 | $ 74.89 | $ 107.17

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- Definition The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(01) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480429/718-10-50-2 + Details
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