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Common Stock Repurchase Programs - Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreements (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 | May 31, 2021
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid |  | $ 292,360,000 | $ 275,036,000 |  |
May 2021 Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000,000
May 2021 Repurchase Program | Fourth Quarter 2022 |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid | $ 40,000,000 |  |  |  |
Total shares received (in shares) | 136,448 |  |  |  |
Average price per share (in dollars per share) | $ 293.15 |  |  |  |
Authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  | $ 200,000,000 |
May 2021 Repurchase Program | First Quarter 2023 |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid | $ 250,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Total shares received (in shares) | 805,905 |  |  |  |
Average price per share (in dollars per share) | $ 310.21 |  |  |  |

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