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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets Estimated future amortization of other intangible assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Summary of Other Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] | The estimated annual amortization expense for other intangible assets for the next five years as of December 31, 2019 is listed below.
|  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2022 |  | 2023 |  | 2024
Estimated amortization expense |  | $ | 88.4 |  |  | $ | 86.9 |  |  | $ | 82.9 |  |  | $ | 78.6 |  |  | $ | 76.8 |

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