Equity - Performance Stock Units (Details) - Performance stock unit awards	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 day shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Granted (in shares) \| shares	441,965
Executive Officer
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage	100.00%
Trading days \| day	30
Executive Officer \| Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage	50.00%
Executive Officer \| Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage	150.00%
Executive Officer \| Tranche One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Percentage of awards that can vest during performance period	25.00%
Performance period (in years)	1 year
Executive Officer \| Tranche Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Percentage of awards that can vest during performance period	25.00%
Performance period (in years)	2 years
Executive Officer \| Tranche Three
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Percentage of awards that can vest during performance period	50.00%
Performance period (in years)	3 years

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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Award Performance Period, Percentage Of Awards That Can Vest During Period

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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