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Employee Benefit Plans - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Other Accrued Liabilities and Other Long-Term Obligations [Member] |  |  |
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Liability for self-insurance | $ 95 | $ 93 |
Multiemployer Plans, Postretirement Benefit [Member] | UNITE HERE Health [Member] |  |  |
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Contributions by the Company (in thousands)(4) | $ 206 | $ 191 | $ 183

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- Definition Carrying amount of accrued known and estimated losses incurred as of the balance sheet date for which no insurance coverage exists, and for which a claim has been made or is probable of being asserted, typically arising from workmen's compensation-type of incidents and personal injury to nonemployees from accidents on the entity's property that are expected to be paid within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). + References No definition available. + Details
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