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Restructuring and Other Related Charges (Summary Of Changes To Restructuring-Related Liabilities) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | $ 10 |
Restructuring expenses | 8 | $ 20
Balance at the end of the period | 6 |
Personnel |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 7 |
Balance at the end of the period | 4 |
Facility Related |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 2 |
Balance at the end of the period | 1 |
Other |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 1 |
Balance at the end of the period | 1 |
Americas |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 2 |
Balance at the end of the period | 2 |
International |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 8 |
Balance at the end of the period | 4 |
T21 |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Restructuring expenses | 3 |
Restructuring payment/utilization: | (7) |
T21 | Personnel |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Restructuring expenses | 3 |
Restructuring payment/utilization: | (6) |
T21 | Facility Related |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Restructuring expenses | 0 |
Restructuring payment/utilization: | (1) |
T21 | Other |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Restructuring expenses | 0 |
Restructuring payment/utilization: | 0 |
T21 | Americas |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Restructuring expenses | 1 |
Restructuring payment/utilization: | (1) |
T21 | International |  |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |
Restructuring expenses | 2 |
Restructuring payment/utilization: | $ (6) |

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