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Subsequent Events (Narrative) (Details) - Revolving Credit Facility - USD ($) $ in Millions	Nov. 04, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity		$ 1,500.0
2023 Revolving Credit Facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity		250.0
2026 Revolving Credit Facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity		$ 1,250.0
Subsequent Event | 2023 Revolving Credit Facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Amount of revolving credit facility commitments terminated	$ 250.0
Subsequent Event | 2026 Revolving Credit Facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity	$ 1,250.0

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Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity, Amount Terminated

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682

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