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EQUITY AND REDEEMABLE NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS - Summary of Share Repurchases (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 $ / shares shares
Equity [Abstract] |
Repurchases, Shares | shares | 0
Repurchases, Average Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 0
Cumulative Repurchases, Shares | shares | 6,904,781
Cumulative Repurchases, Average Purchase Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 173.59

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