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Derivative Instruments (Gains And Losses On Derivatives Designated As Cash Flow Hedges) (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net change in derivative fair value |  | $ 2,700,000 | $ (5,700,000) | $ (5,400,000) |  | $ (7,300,000) |
Interest Rate Lock Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income ("OCI") (Effective Portion) | [1] |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income ("AOCI") into Income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 1,700,000 | 0 | [1],[2] | 1,800,000 | [1],[2]
Foreign Exchange Forward |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income ("OCI") (Effective Portion) |  |  |  |  |  | (7,300,000) |
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income ("AOCI") into Income (Effective Portion) | [2] |  |  | (11,500,000) |  | 6,500,000 |
Foreign Exchange Forward | Contract Drilling |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income ("AOCI") into Income (Effective Portion) |  | 500,000 | (3,400,000) | (2,000,000.0) |  | (7,100,000) |
Foreign Exchange Forward | Depreciation Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income ("AOCI") into Income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 200,000 | 13,500,000 |  | 600,000 |
Cash Flow Hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net change in derivative fair value |  | 2,700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income ("OCI") (Effective Portion) |  | 2,700,000 | (5,700,000) | (5,400,000) |  | (7,300,000) |
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income ("AOCI") into Income (Effective Portion) |  | (500,000) | 4,900,000 | $ (11,500,000) | [2] | $ 8,300,000 | [2]
Cash Flow Hedges | Foreign Exchange Forward |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income ("OCI") (Effective Portion) |  |  | (5,700,000) |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income ("AOCI") into Income (Effective Portion) | [2] | $ (500,000) | $ 3,200,000 |  |  |  |
[1] | During the nine months ended September 30, 2020, $2.0 million of losses were reclassified from AOCI into contract drilling expense and $13.5 million of gains were reclassified from AOCI into depreciation expense in our condensed consolidated statement of operations. During the nine months ended September 30, 2019, $7.1 million of losses were reclassified from AOCI into contract drilling expense and $0.6 million of gains were reclassified from AOCI into depreciation expense in our condensed consolidated statement of operations.
[2] | Changes in the fair value of cash flow hedges are recorded in AOCI. Amounts recorded in AOCI associated with cash flow hedges are subsequently reclassified into contract drilling, depreciation or interest expense as earnings are affected by the underlying hedged forecasted transaction.(2)Losses on interest rate lock derivatives reclassified from AOCI into income were included in interest expense, net, in our condensed consolidated statements of operations.

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