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SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Apr. 24, 2025 | Jan. 30, 2025 | Feb. 20, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Feb. 13, 2025 | Oct. 30, 2024 | Oct. 24, 2024
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired (in shares) |  |  |  | 4,218,350 | 6,061,999 | 12,730,000 | 4,065,000 | 23,266,000 |  |  |
Price per share (in USD per shares) |  |  |  |  | $ 130.80 |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  | $ 1,405,700,000 |  | $ 1,850,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Average cost per share (in USD per share) |  |  |  | $ 106.45 | 133.35 | $ 123.00 | $ 101.77 | $ 125.93 |  |  |
Authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,500,000,000
Excise tax on share repurchases |  |  |  |  |  | $ 15,600,000 | $ 3,900,000 |  |  |  |
Dividends declared (in USD per share) |  |  |  | $ 0.25 | $ 0.25 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.00 |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends declared (in USD per share) | $ 0.25 | $ 0.25 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
1.500% Convertible Senior Notes Due March 01, 2031 | Convertible Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |
Shares repurchased |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 5,320,781 |  |  |  |  |
Price per share (in USD per shares) |  |  | $ 130.80 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average cost per share (in USD per share) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 112.77 |  |  |  |  |
Authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000,000.0 |
Shares repurchased | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 250,000,000.0 |  |
Shares repurchased with note proceeds |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchased and retired (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 1,414,759 |  |  |  |  |

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