DEBT OBLIGATIONS - Schedule of Potential Payments Under TRA (Details) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Remainder of 2024	$ 0
2025	29,821
2026	16,530
2027	18,060
2028	15,062
2029 and thereafter	164,438
Potential Payments Under TRA	$ 243,911

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Tax Receivable Agreement, Estimated Undiscounted Future Payments, Year Five And After

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Tax Receivable Agreement, Estimated Undiscounted Future Payments, Year Four

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Tax Receivable Agreement, Estimated Undiscounted Future Payments, Year One

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Tax Receivable Agreement, Estimated Undiscounted Future Payments, Year Two

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