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Leases - Schedule of Supplemental Cash Flow Information Related to Leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows for operating leases	$ 34.9	$ 34.1	$ 18.8
Operating cash flows for finance leases	1.5	1.8	1.7
Financing cash flows for finance leases	12.2	10.4	9.0
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations:
Operating leases	58.9	84.9	55.6
Finance leases	$ 4.6	$ 14.4	$ 6.7

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Operating cash flows for finance leases

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Amount of cash outflow for principal payment on finance lease.

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