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LEASES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term	6 years	6 years 1 month 6 days
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent	4.20%	4.60%
Option to Extend Lessee's Operating Lease, Lease Payments	$ 26.9
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Payments	$ 67.1
Lessee, Operating Lease, Lease Not yet Commenced, Description	These operating leases, which are not recorded in the Consolidated Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2021, will commence in 2022 with lease terms of 1.5 to 10.5 year

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Description of lessee's operating lease that has not yet commenced. Including, but not limited to, nature of involvement with construction or design of underlying asset for lease.

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Weighted average discount rate for operating lease calculated at point in time.

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Weighted average remaining lease term for operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Option to Extend Lessee's Operating Lease, Lease Payments

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