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Restructuring Charges and Asset Write-Offs - Restructuring Related Charges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs | $ 4,448 | $ 294,840 | $ 3,385 | $ 328,376
Other income, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs | 100 | 2,600 | (100) | 5,400
Second Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges | 4,284 |  | 3,451 |
Second Half 2024 Restructuring | Other income, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs | 100 |  | (100) |
First Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges |  | 297,465 |  | 333,750
First Half 2024 Restructuring | Other income, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  | 2,600 |  | 5,400
Asset Write-offs | Second Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges | 370 |  | (6,878) |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 726,000 |
Asset Write-offs | First Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges |  | 276,034 |  | 276,034
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 280,600 |
Severance and Employee Benefits | Second Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges | 564 |  | 2,184 |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 53,400 |
Severance and Employee Benefits | First Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges |  | 2,525 |  | 18,861
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 18,900 |
Contract Cancellation Costs | Second Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges | 2,603 |  | 777 |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 38,100 |
Contract Cancellation Costs | First Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges |  | 16,281 |  | 33,481
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 24,900 |
Other | Second Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges | $ 747 |  | 7,368 |
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | 36,900 |
Other | First Half 2024 Restructuring |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring related charges |  | $ 2,625 |  | $ 5,374
Restructuring charges and asset write-offs |  |  | $ 5,400 |

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