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INVESTMENTS IN DEBT SECURITIES - Short-Term and Long-Term Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | $ 931,256 |
Fair Value | 937,162 |
Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 503,871 | $ 859,198
Gross Unrealized Gains | 1,250 | 306
Gross Unrealized Losses | (135) | (7,603)
Fair Value | 504,986 | 851,901
Long-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 427,385 | 249,608
Gross Unrealized Gains | 4,990 | 1,739
Gross Unrealized Losses | (199) | (220)
Fair Value | 432,176 | 251,127
U.S. agency securities | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 33,760 | 68,778
Gross Unrealized Gains | 42 | 0
Gross Unrealized Losses | (30) | (1,263)
Fair Value | 33,772 | 67,515
U.S. agency securities | Long-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 39,017 |
Gross Unrealized Gains | 22 |
Gross Unrealized Losses | (5) |
Fair Value | 39,034 |
Corporate bonds | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 136,975 | 216,864
Gross Unrealized Gains | 501 | 96
Gross Unrealized Losses | (12) | (1,733)
Fair Value | 137,464 | 215,227
Corporate bonds | Long-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 185,156 | 94,564
Gross Unrealized Gains | 1,691 | 809
Gross Unrealized Losses | (62) | (45)
Fair Value | 186,785 | 95,328
Commercial paper | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 598 | 15,159
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Gross Unrealized Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | 598 | 15,159
Municipal securities | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 92 | 9,396
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Gross Unrealized Losses | 0 | (231)
Fair Value | 92 | 9,165
Municipal securities | Long-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 3,462 | 2,495
Gross Unrealized Gains | 65 | 55
Gross Unrealized Losses | (128) | (138)
Fair Value | 3,399 | 2,412
Certificates of deposit | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 738 | 3,856
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Gross Unrealized Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | 738 | 3,856
Certificates of deposit | Long-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 515 |
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 |
Gross Unrealized Losses | 0 |
Fair Value | 515 |
U.S. government securities | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 331,708 | 544,145
Gross Unrealized Gains | 707 | 210
Gross Unrealized Losses | (93) | (4,357)
Fair Value | 332,322 | 539,998
U.S. government securities | Long-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 199,235 | 152,549
Gross Unrealized Gains | 3,212 | 875
Gross Unrealized Losses | (4) | (37)
Fair Value | $ 202,443 | 153,387
Foreign government securities | Short-term debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost |  | 1,000
Gross Unrealized Gains |  | 0
Gross Unrealized Losses |  | (19)
Fair Value |  | $ 981

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