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OTHER OPERATING (INCOME) EXPENSE, NET - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] |  |
Merger, acquisition and divestiture expense | $ 23 | $ 13

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- Definition Transaction related expenses including merger, acquisition and divestiture + References No definition available. + Details
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