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Repayments Of Long-Term Debt, Accrued Interest Payments

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Repayments Of Long-Term Debt, Premium Payments

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Amount of the fee that accompanies borrowing money under the debt instrument.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Write-off of amounts previously capitalized as debt issuance cost in an extinguishment of debt.

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Debt - 5.500% Senior Notes due in 2024 (Details)	Oct. 22, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jan. 02, 2021 USD ($)	Oct. 22, 2020 EUR (€)	Dec. 28, 2019 USD ($)
5.500 % Senior Notes Due in 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate on notes (as a percent)			5.50%
5.500 % Senior Notes Due in 2024 \| Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate on notes (as a percent)		5.50%	5.50%
Debt face amount		$ 450,000,000.0	$ 0		$ 499,300,000
Financing fees		$ 11,300,000
Financing fees, amortization period		8 years
Repayment of debt, premium payments	$ 14,700,000
Repayment of debt, accrued interest payments	9,000,000.0
Write-off of deferred financing fees	$ 5,100,000
5.500 % Senior Notes Due in 2024 \| Senior Notes \| Eden
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Financing fees		$ 11,000,000.0
3.875% Senior Notes Due in 2028 \| Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate on notes (as a percent)	3.875%			3.875%
Debt face amount	$ 533,500,000		$ 551,900,000	€ 450,000,000.0	$ 0
Financing fees	$ 8,500,000
Financing fees, amortization period	8 years