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Segment and Geographic Area Information Long-Lived Assets by Geographic Area (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	$ 5,971,768	$ 5,443,776	$ 3,506,990
United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	1,007,793	1,003,496	929,291
Chile
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	1,814,658	1,687,090	1,406,478
Australia
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	2,362,377	1,981,642	407,141
Jordan
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	256,640	256,363	254,800
Netherlands
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	181,206	165,782	166,853
China
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	122,749	109,235	91,160
Germany
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	90,174	89,568	101,168
France
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	45,505	44,936	43,698
Brazil
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	24,393	37,165	40,464
Other foreign countries
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	$ 66,273	$ 68,499	$ 65,937

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Long-lived assets other than financial instruments, long-term customer relationships of a financial institution, mortgage and other servicing rights, deferred policy acquisition costs, and deferred tax assets.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 41
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120311839&loc=d3e9038-108599

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