Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings	$ 872,502	$ 768,985	$ 602,739
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	46,784	44,982	42,044
Amortization	66,239	63,075	56,665
Deferred tax (benefit) provision	26,517	563	(12,784)
Share-based compensation	19,661	19,595	18,687
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability	0	6,849
Other	0	381	(2,399)
Increase (decrease) in cash resulting from changes in:
Trade accounts receivable, net	(83,417)	(66,468)	(4,495)
Inventories	(43,392)	(118,718)	(3,836)
Other current assets	(16,263)	(5,040)	(4,763)
Trade accounts payable	(13,826)	93,973	(17,803)
Taxes payable	55,859	19,688	14,049
Accruals and other	(71,597)	80,960	36,595
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities	859,067	908,825	724,699
Cash flows from investing activities:
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	399	3,652	3,106
Purchase of property, plant and equipment	(121,241)	(107,580)	(92,494)
Proceeds from government funding	29,670
Acquisitions	(37,951)	(220,862)	(6,242)
Net hedging settlements on intercompany loans	10,272	(10,682)	4,730
Net cash used in investing activities	(139,395)	(314,108)	(100,360)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from borrowings	2,307,256	2,427,519	1,489,040
Repayments of borrowings	(1,947,398)	(2,035,546)	(1,483,869)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	33,216	20,463	26,719
Repurchases of common stock	(1,099,998)	(999,998)	(774,998)
Acquisition contingent consideration paid	(7,912)	0	0
Other financing activities	(1,203)	(2,987)	(800)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(716,039)	(590,549)	(743,908)
Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Continuing Operations	(6,231)	142	6,038
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	(2,598)	4,310	(113,531)
Cash and cash equivalents:
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Beginning	98,564	94,254	207,785
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, End	95,966	98,564	94,254
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information:
Interest	52,314	41,338	37,772
Taxes	$ 114,038	$ 152,657	$ 134,674