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CASH EQUIVALENTS AND MARKETABLE SECURITIES - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract] |  |  |
Allowance for credit loss related to marketable securities, not previously recorded | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Other impairment charges related to marketable securities | 400,000 | 0 |
Allowance for credit loss related to marketable securities | 0 | $ 0 |
Non-current marketable securities investments reclassified to current | $ 34,400,000 |  |

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