Earnings Per Share (2025 Notes Impact) (Details) - 2025 Notes - Convertible debt - $ / shares	Mar. 16, 2022	May 08, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price	$ 11.82	$ 11.89
Class of warrant or right, exercise price of warrants or rights	$ 16.55	$ 16.64

Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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