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OTHER COMMITMENTS, CONTINGENCIES, AND OFF-BALANCE SHEET ACTIVITIES - Schedule of Financial Instruments Outstanding Whose Contract Amounts Represent Credit Risk (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Financial commitments whose contractual amount represents credit risk
Total	$ 2,324,399	$ 2,180,227
Commitments to originate new loans
Financial commitments whose contractual amount represents credit risk
Total	305,474	588,034
Unused funds on commercial and other lines of credit
Financial commitments whose contractual amount represents credit risk
Total	966,523	902,598
Unadvanced funds on home equity lines of credit
Financial commitments whose contractual amount represents credit risk
Total	336,924	334,784
Unadvanced funds on construction and real estate loans
Financial commitments whose contractual amount represents credit risk
Total	694,091	340,336
Standby letters of credit
Financial commitments whose contractual amount represents credit risk
Total	$ 21,387	$ 14,475

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