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Debt (5.875% Senior Notes) (Details) | Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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5.875% Senior Notes due 2022 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.875% | 5.875%

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