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Weighted Average Shares — Basic

The time-weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period, used as the denominator for basic EPS. Unit: shares (presented in millions). Falling share counts over time indicate net buybacks.

Representative XBRL tag

WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic

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