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​

For the Six Months Ended 

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​

June 30,

​

  ​ ​ ​

2026

  ​ ​ ​

2025

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(In thousands)

Cash paid for interest (including capitalized interest)

  ​ ​ ​

$

715,676

​

$

1,012,699

Interest paid in kind on long-term debt

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​

—

​

​

125,559

Interim Debt Service Payments by the Trust (1)

​

​

413,663

​

​

—

Cash paid for income taxes, net of (refunds)

​

​

17,874

​

​

15,014

Total capitalized interest (2)

​

​

15,440

​

​

625,918

Employee benefits paid in Class A common stock

​

​

34,854

​

​

—

Assets financed under financing lease obligations

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​

125,546

​

​

—

Accrued capital expenditures

​

​

25,098

​

​

113,152

Asset retirement obligation (3)

​

​

—

​

​

4,885