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Aggregate par or stated value of issued nonredeemable common stock (or common stock redeemable solely at the option of the issuer). This item includes treasury stock repurchased by the entity. Note: elements for number of nonredeemable common shares, par value and other disclosure concepts are in another section within stockholders' equity.

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The price per share of the conversion feature embedded in the debt instrument.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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The number of shares outstanding as of the date of the statement of financial position in connection with an own-share lending arrangement entered into by the entity, in contemplation of a convertible debt offering or other financing.

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The cash outflow for a borrowing having initial term of repayment within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Reflects the total carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of debt having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Equity impact of the value of new stock issued during the period. Includes shares issued in an initial public offering or a secondary public offering.

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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($)								1 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($)	Feb. 24, 2023	Feb. 23, 2023	Feb. 01, 2023	Aug. 25, 2022	Aug. 16, 2022	Jun. 04, 2021	Jan. 11, 2021	Mar. 30, 2023	Feb. 28, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Feb. 08, 2023	Jan. 25, 2023	Dec. 14, 2021	May 31, 2018
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Conversion price (in dollars per share)												$ 63.5892
Issue of common shares										$ 260,400,000	$ 28,900,000	$ 313,800,000	$ 46,000,000.0	$ 62,800,000
Issued and fully paid share capital												$ 23,000,000.0	$ 13,800,000
Issued shares (in shares)												229,263,598	137,218,175	110,159,352
Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share)												$ 0.10					$ 0.05
Authorized share capital												$ 25,500,000
Authorized shares (in shares)												255,000,000	180,000,000	119,326,923
Stock authorized during period (in shares)				35,000,000	40,000,000	35,000,000	25,673,077
$350 million Convertible Bonds
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Principal												$ 350,000,000						$ 350,000,000
Conversion price (in dollars per share)												$ 63.5892
Debt instrument, interest rate												3.875%
Short-term debt outstanding												$ 350,000,000
Subsequent event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
SLA intended shares (in shares)																25,000,000
Issued and fully paid share capital	$ 25,426,359.8		$ 24,426,359.8
Issued shares (in shares)	254,263,598		244,263,598
Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.10	$ 0.10	$ 0.10
Authorized share capital		$ 31,500,000
Authorized shares (in shares)		315,000,000
Stock authorized during period (in shares)		60,000,000
Subsequent event \| Unlisted shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
SLA intended shares (in shares)								25,000,000
Issue of common shares	$ 1,000,000		$ 1,500,000
SLA shares outstanding (in shares)	10,000,000							10,000,000
Subsequent event \| Drew Holdings Limited \| DNB
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
SLA intended shares (in shares)																15,000,000
Subsequent event \| Drew Holdings Limited \| Unlisted shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
SLA intended shares (in shares)			15,000,000
SLA shares lent to related party								15,000,000
Subsequent event \| Senior unsecured convertible bonds, due 2028
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Principal									$ 250,000,000						$ 250,000,000
Conversion price (in dollars per share)									$ 7.3471
Debt instrument, interest rate									5.00%
Subsequent event \| Senior secured bonds, due 2026
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Principal									$ 150,000,000
Debt instrument, interest rate									9.50%
Subsequent event \| $350 million Convertible Bonds
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Short-term debt outstanding								$ 151,200,000
Repayments of short-term debt								$ 177,800,000
Subsequent event \| $350 million Convertible Bonds \| Senior unsecured convertible bonds, due 2028
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt exchange, original debt amount									$ 21,000,000