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LONG-TERM DEBT - Term Loan Facility, Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |
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Oct. 22, 2020 | Oct. 21, 2019 | Oct. 22, 2018 | Dec. 09, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2020 | Aug. 01, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Pledged assets separately reported, real estate pledged as collateral, at fair value |  |  |  |  | $ 594,900,000 |
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  |  | 42,122,000 | $ 45,846,000
Original issue discount on debt |  |  |  |  | 22,316,000 | 35,508,000
Current portion of long-term debt |  |  |  |  | 12,813,000 | $ 70,632,000
London interbank offered rate (LIBOR) |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, minimum variable rate (as a percent) |  |  | 0.00% |  |  |
Term Loan Facility | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  |  |  | 108,000,000.0 |
Required prepayments of debt |  |  |  |  | 72,000,000.0 |
Term Loan Facility, Term B Tranche | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt | $ 500,000,000.0 |  |  |  | 608,000,000.0 |
Required prepayments of debt |  |  |  |  | 72,000,000.0 |
Term Loan Facility, Term B Tranche | Secured Debt | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Voluntary repayments of debt |  |  |  | $ 150,000,000.0 |  |
Senior Notes due 2028, 6.750% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000.0 |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  | $ 1,950,000,000.0 |  |  |
Line of credit, additional borrowing capacity |  |  | 656,300,000 |  |  |
Debt instrument, guarantees exception, carrying value of owned real property |  |  | 10,000,000.0 |  |  |
Debt instrument, covenant compliance, percentage of proceeds from certain types of asset sales to be used to prepay loans outstanding (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |
Debt instrument, covenant compliance, threshold, loans outstanding required to be paid following specified term following fiscal year end |  |  |  |  | $ 10,000,000 |
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  |  | 22,500,000 |
Original issue discount on debt |  |  |  |  | $ 22,100,000 |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, covenant compliance, percentage of loans outstanding required to be paid following specified term following fiscal year end (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Period to prepay loans outstanding |  |  |  |  | 130 days |
Debt instrument, covenant compliance, percentage of loans outstanding required to be paid following specified term following fiscal year end (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 75.00% |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility, Term B Tranche |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  | $ 1,800,000,000.0 |  | $ 1,165,000,000.0 |
Debt instrument, term |  |  | 7 years |  |  |
Current portion of long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility, Term B Tranche | Base rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) |  |  | 3.25% |  |  |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility, Term B Tranche | London interbank offered rate (LIBOR) |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) |  |  | 4.25% |  |  |
Secured Debt | Term Loan Facility, 364-day Tranche |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  | $ 150,000,000.0 |  |  |
Debt instrument, term |  |  | 364 days |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings |  | $ 52,800,000 |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes due 2028, 6.750% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 500,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |

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