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Debt - Additional Information (Details) |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 02, 2021 USD ($) | Jul. 09, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  | $ 83,000,000 | $ 40,000,000 | $ 83,000,000 | $ 40,000,000
1.75% Senior Notes Due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 1.75% |  | 1.75% |
Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  | $ 83,000,000 | $ 40,000,000 | $ 83,000,000 | $ 40,000,000
Senior Notes | 4.625% Senior Notes Due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate (as a percent) |  | 4.625% |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of debt |  | $ 507,000,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 5.375% Senior Notes Due 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount | $ 1,000,000,000 | $ 1,000,000,000 | $ 0 |  | $ 0 |
Stated interest rate (as a percent) | 5.375% | 5.375% | 5.375% |  | 5.375% |
Extinguishment of debt | $ 1,034,000,000 | $ 1,039,000,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 1.75% Senior Notes Due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  |  | $ 193,000,000 |  | $ 193,000,000 |
Stated interest rate (as a percent) |  |  | 1.75% |  | 1.75% |
Senior Notes | 1.75% Senior Notes Due 2023 | Pandora |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued (shares per thousand dollars) |  |  |  |  | 0.1537797 |
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  |  | $ 0 |  | $ 0 |
Maximum consolidated leverage ratio |  |  |  |  | 5.0 |

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- Definition Our debt generally requires compliance with certain covenants that restrict our ability to, among other things, (i) incur additional indebtedness unless our consolidated leverage would be no greater than specified limits (which decide on time to time) the consolidated operating cash flow after the incurrence of the indebtedness. + References No definition available. + Details
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