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INSURANCE - Instruments Used to Collateralize Insurance Obligations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Oct. 31, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2021
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Letters Of Credit [Line Items] |  |
Instruments used to collateralize insurance obligations | $ 227.8 | $ 242.3
Standby letters of credit |  |
Letters Of Credit [Line Items] |  |
Instruments used to collateralize insurance obligations | 153.7 | 157.9
Surety bonds |  |
Letters Of Credit [Line Items] |  |
Instruments used to collateralize insurance obligations | 73.2 | 83.8
Restricted insurance deposits |  |
Letters Of Credit [Line Items] |  |
Instruments used to collateralize insurance obligations | $ 0.9 | $ 0.7

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