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Benefit Plans - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Minimum percentages of gain loss consider for amortization (in hundredths) | 10.00% |  |
Minimum value of outstanding noncallable bonds used in hypothetical cash flow bond matching exercise | $ 50.0 |  |
Future earnings period used in determining the expected average rate of earnings | 20 years |  |
Discretionary profit sharing contribution as a percentage of participant's eligible compensation (in hundredths) | 5.00% |  |
Matching contribution rate on employees' contributions (in hundredths) | 100.00% |  |
Employee contributions subject to employer match (in hundredths) | 4.00% |  |
Profit sharing and 401(k) savings plan expenses | $ 8.0 | $ 8.0 | $ 7.4
Pension Plan |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Lump sum pension plan benefit payments | $ 27.6 | $ 27.5 |
Pension Plan | Equity securities | Maximum |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Target asset allocations (in hundredths) | 40.00% |  |
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Minimum percentage return should exceed growth in consumer price index annually (in hundredths) | 5.75% |  |
Maximum investment in international mutual funds (in hundredths) | 30.00% |  |
Percent of international mutual funds equity allocation in emerging markets (in hundredths) | 2.00% |  |
Percent of international mutual funds equity allocation in companies primarily based in Europe and the Pacific Basin (in hundredths) | 18.00% |  |
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan | Equity securities | Maximum |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Target asset allocations (in hundredths) | 100.00% |  |

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