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Stockholders' Equity - Accelerated Share Repurchase (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 22, 2022 USD ($) day transaction shares | Dec. 03, 2021 USD ($) | May 02, 2022 shares | May 02, 2022 $ / shares shares | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) shares | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ |  |  |  |  | $ 300,450 | $ 0
2022 ASR |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of transactions | transaction | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired during period, shares (in shares) | shares | 8,562,255 |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired during period, number of business days for delivery | day | 3 |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired during period, percentage | 80.00% |  |  |  |  |
2022 ASR | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired during period, shares (in shares) | shares |  |  | 837,001 | 9,399,256 |  |
Stock repurchased and retired during the period, weighted-average price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 31.9174 |  |
2021 ASR |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired during period, shares (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 2,163,219 |

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