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Derivative Instrument, Effect of 25 Basis Point Decrease in Interest Rates, Decrease in Unrealized Gains

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Derivative Instrument, Effect of One-Percentage-Point Increase to Interest Rates, Increase in Interest Expense

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Derivative, Shares, Notional Amount

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Long Term Debt, Unhedged, Amount

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative.

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Total of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to services received from employees, such as accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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	Dec. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Feb. 29, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Accrued payroll and benefits	$ 293.4				$ 293.4	$ 240.5
Derivative instrument, decrease in nonmonetary notional amount (in shares)			1,250	500
Proceeds from TRS settlement	$ 246.6	$ 98.6	$ 32.3	$ 5.0	$ 345.2	$ 32.3	$ 5.0
Derivative notional amount (in shares)	1,250				1,250	1,250
Weighted average price per share (in USD per share)	$ 288.87	$ 91.58
Gross account receivable, percent past due	2.00%				2.00%	1.00%
Interest rate swaps
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Derivative instrument, effect of 25 basis point increase in interest rates, increase unrealized gains					$ 2.8
Derivative instrument, effect of 25 basis point decrease in interest rates, decrease in unrealized gains					2.8
Interest rate swaps \| Designated as Hedging Instrument \| Cash Flow Hedging
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Notional amounts	$ 350.0				350.0	$ 330.0
Foreign exchange forwards \| Designated as Hedging Instrument \| Cash Flow Hedging
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Notional amounts	644.3				644.3	497.2
Foreign exchange forwards \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument, Economic Hedge
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Notional amounts	230.3				230.3	250.8
Term A Loan \| Interest Rate Swap December 2025 to June 2027 \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
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Notional amounts	80.0				80.0
Term A Loan \| Interest Rate Swap December 2025 to June 2029 \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
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Notional amounts	40.0				40.0
Term A Loan \| Interest Rate Swap June 2027 to June 2029 \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
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Notional amounts	80.0				80.0
Term B Loan \| Interest Rate Swap December 2025 to June 2027 \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
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Notional amounts	230.0				230.0
Term B Loan \| Interest Rate Swap June 2027 to June 2029 \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
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Notional amounts	230.0				230.0
Line of Credit
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Total borrowings under Credit Facility	723.7				723.7	741.2
Secured Debt \| Line of Credit
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Total borrowings under Credit Facility	723.7				723.7	741.2
Effect of one-percentage-point increase in interest rate, increase in interest expense					3.6
Long-term debt, unhedged amount	373.7				373.7	411.2
Secured Debt \| Line of Credit \| Interest rate swaps
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Effect of one-percentage-point increase in interest rate, increase in interest expense					3.7
Notional amounts	350.0				350.0	330.0
Secured Debt \| Line of Credit \| Term A Loan
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Long-term debt, unhedged amount	111.2				111.2	113.7
Secured Debt \| Line of Credit \| Term B Loan
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Revolving Facility \| Line of Credit
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Total borrowings under Credit Facility	0.0				0.0	0.0
Effect of one-percentage-point increase in interest rate, increase in interest expense					7.2
Long-term debt, unhedged amount	0.0				0.0	0.0
Revolving Facility \| Line of Credit \| Interest rate swaps
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Notional amounts	$ 0.0				$ 0.0	$ 0.0