Stock-Based Compensation (Intrinsic Value and Tax Deductions of Stock Appreciation Rights) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Realized tax benefits from tax deductions	$ 0.6	$ 5.7	$ 4.2
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeiture Rate	12.60%
Instrinsic value of stock appreciation rights exercised	$ 3.5	31.2	26.7
Realized tax benefits from tax deductions	$ 0.9	$ 7.7	$ 6.7

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Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other than Options Forfeiture Rate.

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Amount of tax benefit for recognition of expense of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (h)(1)(i)
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