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Derivative Financials Instruments - Interest Rate Swaps (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2019 | Feb. 28, 2019 | Jan. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount | $ 3,225,000 | $ 3,225,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized (gain) loss on interest rate swap contracts | 157,505 | (60,363) | $ (8,501) |  |  |  |  |
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 737,245 | 584,151 |  |  |  |  |  |
Other liabilities | 300,693 | 510,663 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of interest rate swaps | 118,336 | 275,840 |  |  |  |  |  |
January 2019 - Not Designated | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount | 125,000 | 125,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
February 2019 - Not Designated | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount | 300,000 | 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
October 2019 - Not Designated | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount | 2,800,000 | 2,800,000 |  |  | $ 2,800,000 |  |  |
Interest Rate Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount |  |  |  | $ 3,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 3,500,000
Unrealized (gain) loss on interest rate swap contracts | 157,505 | (60,363) | $ (8,501) |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate Swap | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 50,360 | 65,462 |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate Swap | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 725,000 | $ 725,000 | $ 2,500,000
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 50,360 | 65,462 |  |  |  |  |  |
Other liabilities | $ 67,976 | $ 210,378 |  |  |  |  |  |

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