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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) lawsuit	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Number of lawsuits that if settled could have a material adverse impact on net income or cash flows | lawsuit	1
Estimated litigation liability	$ 56.9	$ 146.2
Threshold of disclosing material environmental legal proceedings	$ 1.0

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Aggregate carrying amount of the estimated litigation liability for known or estimated probable loss from litigation, which may include attorneys' fees and other litigation costs.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 450
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147483076/450-20-50-1

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