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FAIR VALUE - Schedule of Fair Value of Debt (Details) - Senior Notes - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 01, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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4.25% Senior Notes due 2028 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 4.25% | 4.25%
4.25% Senior Notes due 2028 | Book Value |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt instrument value | $ 500,000 | $ 500,000
4.25% Senior Notes due 2028 | Fair Value |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt instrument value | $ 466,650 | $ 460,450
3.75% Senior Notes due 2029 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 3.75% | 3.75%
3.75% Senior Notes due 2029 | Book Value |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt instrument value | $ 500,000 | $ 500,000
3.75% Senior Notes due 2029 | Fair Value |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt instrument value | $ 443,750 | $ 442,200
4.00% Senior Notes due 2031 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 4.00% | 4.00%
4.00% Senior Notes due 2031 | Book Value |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt instrument value | $ 500,000 | $ 500,000
4.00% Senior Notes due 2031 | Fair Value |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Debt instrument value | $ 436,250 | $ 432,500

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