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Common Stock Repurchase Programs - Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreements (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 2 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 03, 2023 | Feb. 27, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 435,036 | $ 375,038 | $ 0
Equity forward contract related to accelerated stock repurchase |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 40,000 |  |
May 2018 Repurchase Program | Q3 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 171,322 |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 583.70 |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 522.61 |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid | $ 250,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) | 600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Q3 2021, Tranche One |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 161,707 |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 618.40 |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Q3 2021, Tranche Two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  |  |  |  | $ 75,000 |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 109,239 |  |  |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 686.91 |  |  |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Q4 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  |  |  | 150,031 |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  | $ 666.53 |  |  |  |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Q2 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  |  | 756,502 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  | $ 264.37 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Q4 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  |  | 848,266 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 188.62 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Q4 2022 | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchased and retired (shares) |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost per share (in dollars per share) |  | $ 293.15 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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