Percentage Of Shares Of Common Stock Outstanding

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Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense, Net Of Forfeitures

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Aggregate number of common shares reserved for future issuance.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Ratio applied to the conversion of stock split, for example but not limited to, one share converted to two or two shares converted to one.

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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Feb. 11, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) shares	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) shares	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense		$ 2.6		$ 64.3
Reversal of stock compensation			$ 0.9		$ 7.6
Unrecognized compensation		32.1		32.1
Stock, exchange ratio	1
RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unrecognized compensation		25.6		$ 25.6
Recognition period				3 years 7 months 20 days
Holding Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense		0.7	$ 0.9	$ 2.1	$ 7.6
Unrecognized compensation		6.5		$ 6.5		$ 9.5
Recognition period				2 years 11 months 26 days
2021 Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense		$ 1.9		$ 62.3
Common stock reserved for issuance (in shares) \| shares		16,250,000		16,250,000
Percentage of shares of common stock outstanding		2.00%		2.00%