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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480794/715-70-50-1

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Amount of discretionary contributions made by an employer to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Employer contribution amount	$ 3.4	$ 4.0	$ 3.9
Tranche One
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percentage of employer matching	100.00%
Defined contribution plan automatic enrollment percent	3.00%
Tranche Two
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Percentage of employer matching	50.00%
Defined contribution plan automatic enrollment percent	2.00%