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Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Supplementary Cash Flow Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, shares in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Oct. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest paid, net of interest income received |  |  |  |  |  | $ 409,415 | $ 372,036 | $ 522,775
Payments (refunds) on income taxes, net |  |  |  |  |  | 142,168 | 21,700 | 60,296
Accrued share repurchases |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 104,175 | $ 0
Treasury stock, shares, acquired (in shares) | 2 | 18 | 15 |  | 12 |  |  |
Shares acquired, average cost per share (in dollars per share) | $ 8.45 | $ 7.79 |  |  | $ 8.14 |  |  |
Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Treasury stock, shares, acquired (in shares) |  | 20 |  | 16 |  |  |  |
Shares acquired, average cost per share (in dollars per share) |  |  |  | $ 7.20 |  |  | $ 6.95 |

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