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DEBT - Short-term Borrowings (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Short-term borrowings | $ 945.2 | $ 763.5 | $ 709.4
Commercial Paper |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Short-term borrowings | 945.2 | 763.5 | 709.4
Domestic commercial paper | Commercial Paper |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Short-term borrowings | $ 889.3 | $ 739.9 | $ 694.9
Weighted average interest rate | 3.30% | 0.30% | 0.20%
Foreign facilities | Commercial Paper |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Short-term borrowings | $ 55.9 | $ 23.6 | $ 14.5
Weighted average interest rate | 4.40% | 9.50% | 4.70%

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