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Foreign Exchange (Gain) Loss, Net (Additional Information) (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Schedule Of Foreign Exchange Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |
Realized foreign exchange loss | $ (68) | $ (268) | $ 50
Foreign Currency Gain (Loss) [Member] |  |  |
Schedule Of Foreign Exchange Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |
Realized foreign exchange loss | 98 | 3 | $ 8
Montney Acquisition [Member] | Currency Swaps Maturing March 31, 2025 [Member] |  |  |
Schedule Of Foreign Exchange Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |
Foreign currency swap, contract amount outstanding |  | $ 2,400 |
Derivative, average forward exchange rate | $ / $ |  | 1.3825 |
Montney Acquisition [Member] | Currency Swaps Maturing March 31, 2025 [Member] | Foreign Currency Gain (Loss) [Member] |  |  |
Schedule Of Foreign Exchange Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |
Realized foreign exchange loss | $ 97 |  |

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