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Term of post IPO.

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Vesting condition for vesting of of Stock under share-based payment arrangement.

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Number of days for volume of weighted average stock price for vesting of Stock under share-based payment arrangement.

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The amount of modified weighted average grant date fair value of equity instruments other than options in a share based compensation arrangement.

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Percentage of probability of each time zone horizon.

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Amount of expense for employee benefit and equity-based compensation.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Equity-Based Compensation (Details) $ in Millions					3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Equity-Based Compensation (Details) $ in Millions	Nov. 04, 2021 USD ($) tranche	Nov. 03, 2021 tranche shares	Sep. 22, 2021 USD ($) tranche item	Sep. 21, 2021 installment shares	Sep. 24, 2022 USD ($) installment item shares	Sep. 25, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 24, 2022 USD ($) installment item shares	Sep. 25, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 23, 2021 USD ($)
2021 Equity Incentive Plan
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Allocated share based payments \| $					$ 2.6	$ 0.0	$ 7.4	$ 0.0
Shares reserved for future issuance				9,739,244	7,366,911		7,366,911
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Excluding Option, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount \| $					$ 28.8		$ 28.8
Time Based Restricted Common Stock
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation expense \| $					0.3	0.3	$ 0.9	1.4
Time Based Restricted Common Stock \| 2021 Equity Incentive Plan \| Employees
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period				967,158
Performance Based Incentive Units
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation expense \| $									$ 0.0
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Multiplying factor for invested capital \| tranche	2
Expiration period							30 months
Grants in period							343,800
Equity-based compensation expense \| $					$ 1.7	$ 0.7	$ 4.9	$ 0.7
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units \| Minimum
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Vesting percentage							0.00%
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units \| Maximum
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Vesting percentage							200.00%
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units \| 2021 Equity Incentive Plan \| Employees
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period				687,690
Performance Based Restricted Common Stock
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Modified grant date fair value \| $	$ 6.1		$ 13.0
Multiplying factor for invested capital \| tranche	4	2	2
Volume of weighted average share price, number of day \| item			30
Maximum percentage owned by ultimate parent			25.00%
Term of post IPO			30 months
Vested		683,442
Service Based Restricted Common Stock \| Tranche One
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Vested							20,264
Service Based Restricted Common Stock \| Tranche Two
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Vested							2,298,866
Restricted Stock Units \| Employees and Independent Directors
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period							708,682
Restricted Stock Units \| Vesting in Two Installments
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period							604,833
Number of installments \| installment					2		2
Restricted Stock Units \| Vesting in Three Installments
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period							76,039
Number of installments \| installment					3		3
Restricted Stock Units \| Vesting In First Anniversary \| Employees and Independent Directors
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period							27,810
Restricted Stock Units \| 2021 Equity Incentive Plan \| Tranche One \| Employees
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period				759,362
Vesting percentage				100.00%
Restricted Stock Units \| 2021 Equity Incentive Plan \| Tranche Two \| Employees and Independent Directors
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period				191,130
Number of installments \| installment				3
Restricted Stock Units \| 2021 Equity Incentive Plan \| Tranche Three \| Director
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Grants in period				16,666
Incentive Units
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Number of liquidation time horizons \| item					3		3
Liquidation time horizon							3 years
Time Horizon Probability Percentage							33.30%