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INSURANCE - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |
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Jul. 31, 2024 | Jul. 31, 2025
Schedule of Other Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Insurance policy coverage, general and automobile liability losses |  | $ 200.0
Insurance policy coverage, property damage |  | 75.0
Adjustment to total reserves related to prior years | $ 17.9 |
Minimum |  |
Schedule of Other Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Self insurance retention amount per-claim |  | 1.0
Primary policy limit |  | 1.0
Maximum |  |
Schedule of Other Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Self insurance retention amount per-claim |  | 5.0
Primary policy limit |  | 5.0
Self insurance retention amount per-claim, medical plan |  | $ 0.5

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