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Debt - Convertible Senior Notes (Details) |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 17, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares | May 18, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares | May 13, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares | Jan. 10, 2017 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) D
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Measurement Input | us-gaap:MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember | us-gaap:MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember |  | us-gaap:MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember |
Capped Call Transactions |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate price of capped call transaction |  |  | $ 10,300,000 |  |
Cap price of the capped call transactions (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 18.46 |  |
Convertible Notes - 2023, 2025 and 2027 |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Multiples of principal holders may convert |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000
Consecutive trading days | D |  |  |  |  | 30
Stock price trigger (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 130.00%
Trading days |  |  |  |  | 5
Number of consecutive business days |  |  |  |  | 5 days
Maximum percentage of common stock conversion |  |  |  |  | 98.00%
Convertible Notes - 2023, 2025 and 2027 | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Trading days | D |  |  |  |  | 20
2023 Notes |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate |  |  |  | 0.0249800 |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 40.03 |
Measurement input |  |  |  | 7.0 |
Debt discount |  |  |  | $ 72,500,000 |
Transaction costs |  |  |  | 9,200,000 |
Transaction costs allocated to the equity component |  |  |  | $ 1,900,000 |
2025 Notes |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate | 0.0416667 |  |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 24.00 |  |  |  |
Measurement input | 8.0 |  |  |  |
Debt discount | $ 21,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Transaction costs | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |
Transaction costs allocated to the equity component | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |
2027 Notes |  |  |  |  |
Debt |  |  |  |  |
Conversion rate |  | 0.0715372 |  |  |
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 13.98 |  |  |
Measurement input |  | 9.1 |  |  |
Debt discount |  | $ 34,200,000 |  |  |
Transaction costs |  | 3,100,000 |  |  |
Transaction costs allocated to the equity component |  | $ 800,000 |  |  |

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