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REPURCHASES OF COMMON STOCK (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Equity [Abstract] |  |  |
Shares of common stock repurchases authorized (in shares) | 73,000,000 |  |
Remaining shares available for repurchase under authorization (in shares) | 2,900,000 |  |
Shares repurchased in the open market (in shares) | 155,000 | 1,963,000 | 1,283,000
Shares acquired through employee surrenders for statutory tax withholding (in shares) | 20,000 | 21,000 | 29,000
Total shares repurchased (in shares) | 175,000 | 1,984,000 | 1,312,000
Cost of shares repurchased in the open market | $ 72,639 | $ 810,942 | $ 755,545
Cost of shares for employee surrenders | 9,974 | 10,606 | 15,562
Total cost of shares | $ 82,613 | $ 821,548 | $ 771,107
Average cost per share - open market repurchases (in USD per share) | $ 468.84 | $ 413.12 | $ 588.58
Average cost per share - employee surrenders (in USD per share) | 503.28 | 501.89 | 548.08
Average cost per share - total (in USD per share) | $ 472.74 | $ 414.06 | $ 587.70

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