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FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Schedule of Long-term Debt Carrying Value and Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Carrying Value
Debt Instrument
Debt, fair value	$ 831.3	$ 634.3
Carrying Value | 4.00% Senior Notes | Senior Notes
Debt Instrument
Debt, fair value	750.0	550.0
Carrying Value | Real estate related
Debt Instrument
Debt, fair value	81.3	84.3
Fair Value
Debt Instrument
Debt, fair value	827.1	644.0
Fair Value | 4.00% Senior Notes | Senior Notes
Debt Instrument
Debt, fair value	748.4	567.0
Fair Value | Real estate related
Debt Instrument
Debt, fair value	$ 78.7	$ 77.0

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