Share-Based Compensation (Restricted Stock Units Expected to Vest) (Details) - Performance Based Restricted Stock Units shares in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022 shares
Vesting on January 1, 2023
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Expected to Vest (in shares)	35
Not Expected to Vest (in shares)	8
Total (in shares)	43
Vesting on January 1, 2024
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Expected to Vest (in shares)	33
Not Expected to Vest (in shares)	1
Total (in shares)	34
Vesting on January 1, 2025 and July 1, 2025
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Expected to Vest (in shares)	33
Not Expected to Vest (in shares)	1
Total (in shares)	34

The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(2)(ii)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128089324&loc=d3e5070-113901

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)(2)(i)
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