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LEASES - Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 4 Months Ended | 8 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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May 01, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Leases [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Cash paid for amounts included in measurement of operating lease liabilities | $ 44,888 | $ 89,567 | $ 136,780 | $ 139,507
Lease liabilities arising from obtaining right-of-use assets | 913,598 | 29,498 | 74,745 | 56,243
Fresh start adjustment to Operating lease obligations | 458,989 |  |  |
Non-cash operating lease expense | $ 14,300 | $ 61,600 | $ 114,500 | $ 103,400

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