Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of minimum contractual commitments (Details) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Unconditional purchase obligations (unrecognized)
Remainder of 2022	$ 91,933
2023	183,134
2024	148,490
2025	126,880
2026	33,805
Thereafter	116,598
Total undiscounted payments	700,840
Long-term debt (including interest)
Remainder of 2022	12,967
2023	93,788
2024	198,560
2025	15,014
2026	58,244
Thereafter	312,634
Total undiscounted payments	691,207
Operating leases
Remainder of 2022	193,866
2023	377,523
2024	339,567
2025	282,110
2026	214,143
Thereafter	520,207
Total undiscounted payments	1,927,416
Less: lease imputed interest	(356,524)
Total lease commitments	1,570,892
Total
Remainder of 2022	298,766
2023	654,445
2024	686,617
2025	424,004
2026	306,192
Thereafter	949,439
Total undiscounted payments	$ 3,319,463

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