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Employee Share-Based Incentive Compensation Plans - Performance Shares (Details) - Performance Shares - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Target Performance Shares Outstanding |  |  |
Beginning of period (in shares) | 40,828 | 42,458 | 42,473
Shares paid or expired (in shares) | (14,625) | (14,336) | (14,070)
New grants (in shares) | 13,225 | 13,475 | 14,055
Forfeitures and cancellations (in shares) | 21 | (769) | 0
Expense recognized (in shares) | 0 | 0 | 0
End of period (in shares) | 39,449 | 40,828 | 42,458
Accrued Expense |  |  |
Beginning of period | $ 42.2 | $ 56.3 | $ 43.7
Shares paid or expired | (26.4) | (35.2) | (27.7)
New grants | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Forfeitures and cancellations | (0.4) | 0.4 | (0.4)
Expense recognized | 52.1 | 20.7 | 40.7
End of period | $ 67.5 | $ 42.2 | $ 56.3
Range Of Performance Cycle From 2019 to 2021 | W T M Incentive and Phantom Plan |  |  |
Accrued Expense |  |  |
Payout for maximum growth target percentage | 172.00% |  |
Range Of Performance Cycle From 2018 to 2020 | W T M Incentive and Phantom Plan |  |  |
Accrued Expense |  |  |
Payout for minimum growth target percentage |  | 200.00% |
Range Of Performance Cycle From 2017 to 2019 | W T M Incentive and Phantom Plan |  |  |
Accrued Expense |  |  |
Payout for maximum growth target percentage |  |  | 180.00%
Payout for minimum growth target percentage |  |  | 174.00%

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