Contingencies (Narratives) (Details) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Covid 19 pandemic
Unusual Or Infrequent Item Net Gain Loss [Abstract]
CARES act, estimated refund amount	$ 366.0

Estimated net operating loss carrybacks, depreciation adjustments reflected in Prepaid expense.

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