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Long-term Corporate Debt and Borrowing Arrangements - Additional Information (Detail) |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Apr. 01, 2020 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2018 EUR (€) | Apr. 30, 2017 EUR (€) | Mar. 31, 2017 EUR (€) | Oct. 31, 2016 EUR (€) | Sep. 30, 2016 EUR (€)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Early extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 136,000,000 | $ 9,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans Payable | Floating Rate Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  | $ 750,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance discount, percent |  | 97.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate interest rate |  |  |  |  | 7.92% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans Payable | Floating Rate Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed interest rate |  |  |  |  | 1.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of margin aggregate interest rate |  |  |  |  | 6.14% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans Payable | 5.5% Senior Notes Due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans Payable | Interest rate swaps | Floating Rate Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed interest rate |  |  |  |  | 4.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of hedged item |  |  |  |  | $ 700,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans Payable | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate | Floating Rate Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis points |  | 3.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 5.5% Senior Notes Due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage | 5.50% |  |  | 5.50% |  |  |  |  | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 4.125% euro-denominated Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 300,000,000
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  |  |  | 4.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.125%
Senior Notes | 6% euro-denominated Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.00% |  | 6.00% |
Repurchased face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 175,000,000 |  | € 275,000,000 |
Repurchase amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 180,000,000 |  |  |
Senior Notes | 4.500% euro-denominated Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 250,000,000 |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  |  |  | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.50% |  |
Senior Notes | 4.750% euro-denominated Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 350,000,000 |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  |  |  | 4.75% |  |  |  |  | 4.75% |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 5.125% Senior Notes Due 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.125% |  |  |  |
Repurchase amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 410,000,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 5.750% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  |  | $ 350,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  |  | 5.75% | 5.75% |  |  |  | 5.75% |  |  |  |  |
Issued percentage of face value |  |  |  | 92.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 4.750% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  | 4.75% |  | 4.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 6.375% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  | $ 356,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  | 6.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 5.250% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  | $ 142,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  | 5.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 5.375% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount |  |  | $ 600,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  | 5.375% |  | 5.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 10.500% Senior Secured Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  | $ 599,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest percentage |  |  | 10.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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