LEASES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Leases [Abstract]

Components of Lease Expense

The components of lease expense were as follows:

	Lease Cost
	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2020		2019
	(amounts in thousands)
Operating lease cost	$	49,061	$	50,169
Variable lease cost	10,575		9,691
Short-term lease cost	—		182
Total lease cost	$	59,636	$	60,042

The following table provides the Company’s rent expense for the periods indicated:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2020		2019		2018
	(amounts in thousands)
Rent expense	$	58,656	$	58,947	$	53,948

Supplemental Cash Flow Information Related to Leases

Supplemental cash flow information related to leases was as follows:

	For the Years Ended December 31,
Description	2020		2019
	(amounts in thousands)
Cash paid for amounts included in measurement of lease liabilities
Operating cash flows from operating leases	$	53,237	$	52,056
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations
Operating leases (1)	$	11,851	$	315,377

(1)ROU assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations in 2019 include transition liabilities upon implementation of the amended leasing guidance, as well as new leases entered into during the year ended December 31, 2019.

Supplemental Balance Sheet information Related to Leases

Supplemental balance sheet information related to leases was as follows:

Description	December 31, 2020		December 31, 2019
	(amounts in thousands)
Operating Leases
Operating leases right-of-use assets	$	236,903	$	259,613
Operating lease liabilities (current)	$	40,439	$	35,335
Operating lease liabilities (noncurrent)	$	229,400	$	253,346
Total operating lease liabilities	$	269,839	$	288,681

	December 31, 2020		December 31, 2019
Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term
Operating leases	8 years		8 years
Weighted Average Discount Rate
Operating leases	4.9	%	4.9	%

Aggregate Maturities of Lease Liability

The aggregate maturities of the Company’s lease liabilities as of December 31, 2020, are as follows:

	Lease Maturities
	Operating Leases
	(amounts in thousands)
Years ending Years ending December 31:
2021	$	52,721
2022	50,100
2023	45,675
2024	39,785
2025	32,942
Thereafter	103,121
Total lease payments	324,344
Less: imputed interest	(54,505)
Total	$	269,839