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ACQUISITIONS - Fair Value of Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 10, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Zego
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated Fair Values	$ 473,000
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods	14 years
Customer-related intangible assets
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods		11 years 10 months 24 days	8 years 10 months 24 days
Customer-related intangible assets | Zego
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated Fair Values	$ 208,000
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods	13 years
Contract-based intangible assets
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods		18 years 6 months	9 years 9 months 18 days
Contract-based intangible assets | Zego
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated Fair Values	$ 119,000
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods	20 years
Acquired technologies
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods		6 years	5 years
Acquired technologies | Zego
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated Fair Values	$ 124,000
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods	6 years
Trademarks and trade names
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods		15 years
Trademarks and trade names | Zego
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Estimated Fair Values	$ 22,000
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods	15 years

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