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DEBT - Schedule of Debt (Details) - Senior Notes - USD ($)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 10, 2025
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Aggregate principal amount	$ 2,350,000,000
4.625% Senior notes due 2027
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Debt stated interest rate (as a percent)	4.625%
Aggregate principal amount	$ 400,000,000.0
Redemption percentage price (percent)	100.00%
Debt redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed	101.156%
3.875% Senior notes due 2029
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt stated interest rate (as a percent)	3.875%
Aggregate principal amount	$ 800,000,000.0
Redemption percentage price (percent)	100.00%
Debt redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed	101.938%
5.500% Senior notes due 2030
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt stated interest rate (as a percent)	5.50%	5.50%
Aggregate principal amount		$ 600,000,000.0
Redemption percentage price (percent)	40.00%
Debt redemption price, percentage of principal amount redeemed	105.50%
4.375% Senior notes due 2031
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Debt stated interest rate (as a percent)	4.375%
Aggregate principal amount	$ 550,000,000.0
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