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Long-Term Debt - Credit Facilities - Additional Information (Detail) |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Oct. 07, 2021 USD ($) | Mar. 27, 2020 USD ($) | Mar. 27, 2018 USD ($) Option | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Aug. 22, 2019 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Letters of credit outstanding |  |  |  | $ 71,500,000 |
Letter of Credit |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit, borrowings outstanding |  |  |  | 0 |
Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit, borrowings outstanding |  |  |  | 0 |
Line of credit, available borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 600,000,000 |
Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit agreement date |  |  | Mar. 27, 2018 |  |
Credit agreement, financial covenant description |  |  |  | our total debt to capitalization ratio, expressed as a percentage, not exceed 50%. The Credit Agreement generally defines the total debt to capitalization ratio as the ratio of (a) total borrowed money indebtedness to (b) the sum of such indebtedness plus consolidated net worth, with consolidated net worth determined as of the end of the most recently ended fiscal quarter. |
Credit Agreement | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Commitment fee rate payable to lenders based on credit rating |  |  |  | 0.10% |
Debt service coverage ratio |  |  |  | 1.50% |
Credit Agreement | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Commitment fee rate payable to lenders based on credit rating |  |  |  | 0.30% |
Debt to capitalization ratio, percentage the Company must not exceed at any time |  |  |  | 50.00% |
Credit Agreement | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.75% |
Credit Agreement | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.00% |
Credit Agreement | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 2.00% |
Credit Agreement | Base Rate |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.75% |
Credit Agreement | Base Rate | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.00% |
Credit Agreement | Base Rate | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.00% |
Credit Agreement | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 550,000,000 | $ 600,000,000 |  |
Debt maturity date |  |  | Mar. 27, 2023 |  |
Extend maturity date range, Start |  | Mar. 27, 2024 |  |  |
Extend maturity date range, End |  | Mar. 27, 2025 |  |  |
Debt instrument, number of optional extensions to initial maturity date | Option |  |  | 1 |  |
Optional extension period of initial maturity date |  |  | 1 year |  |
Letters of credit outstanding |  |  |  | $ 100,000 |
Credit Agreement | Revolving Credit Facility | Subject To Customary Conditions |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 900,000,000 |  |
Credit facility, additional borrowing capacity |  |  | 300,000,000 |  |
Credit Agreement | Revolving Credit Facility | Letter of Credit |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | 150,000,000 |  |
Credit Agreement | Revolving Credit Facility | Swing Line Facility |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | $ 20,000,000 |  |
Reimbursement Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Letters of credit outstanding |  |  |  | $ 71,400,000 |
Letters of credit Additional Issuance | $ 7,300,000 |  |  |  |
Reimbursement Agreement [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  | 2.25% |
Term Loan Agreement |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Credit agreement date |  |  |  | Aug. 22, 2019 |
Credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  | $ 150,000,000

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