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Business, Product and Geographical Area Information - Schedule of Income Taxes Paid by Geographical Area (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Income Taxes Paid By Geographical Area [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income taxes paid | $ 0.2 | $ 0.1 | $ 2.0 | $ 0.5
Domestic |  |  |  |
Income Taxes Paid By Geographical Area [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income taxes paid | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.4
Foreign |  |  |  |
Income Taxes Paid By Geographical Area [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income taxes paid | $ 0.2 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.8 | $ 0.1

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