STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Stock Options Outstanding and Exercisable (Details) shares in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 $ / shares shares
Options Outstanding
Outstanding at December 31 (shares) \| shares	3,711
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	4 years
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 21.13
Options Exercisable
Exercisable at December 31 (shares) \| shares	3,679
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 10 months 24 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 21.31
$0.01 to $10.00
Range of Exercise Prices
Range of exercise prices, lower limit (USD per share)	0.01
Range of exercise prices, upper limit (USD per share)	$ 10.00
Options Outstanding
Outstanding at December 31 (shares) \| shares	477
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 7 months 6 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 7.88
Options Exercisable
Exercisable at December 31 (shares) \| shares	445
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 2 months 12 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 8.42
$10.01 to $20.00
Range of Exercise Prices
Range of exercise prices, lower limit (USD per share)	10.01
Range of exercise prices, upper limit (USD per share)	$ 20.00
Options Outstanding
Outstanding at December 31 (shares) \| shares	1,256
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 6 months
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 14.52
Options Exercisable
Exercisable at December 31 (shares) \| shares	1,256
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 6 months
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 14.52
$20.01 to $30.00
Range of Exercise Prices
Range of exercise prices, lower limit (USD per share)	20.01
Range of exercise prices, upper limit (USD per share)	$ 30.00
Options Outstanding
Outstanding at December 31 (shares) \| shares	1,542
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 9 months 18 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 24.41
Options Exercisable
Exercisable at December 31 (shares) \| shares	1,542
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	3 years 9 months 18 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 24.41
$30.01 to $40.00
Range of Exercise Prices
Range of exercise prices, lower limit (USD per share)	30.01
Range of exercise prices, upper limit (USD per share)	$ 40.00
Options Outstanding
Outstanding at December 31 (shares) \| shares	144
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	5 years 1 month 6 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 35.82
Options Exercisable
Exercisable at December 31 (shares) \| shares	144
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	5 years 1 month 6 days
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 35.82
$40.01 to $50.00
Range of Exercise Prices
Range of exercise prices, lower limit (USD per share)	40.01
Range of exercise prices, upper limit (USD per share)	$ 50.00
Options Outstanding
Outstanding at December 31 (shares) \| shares	292
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	6 years 6 months
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 46.65
Options Exercisable
Exercisable at December 31 (shares) \| shares	292
Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years	6 years 6 months
Weighted-average exercise price (USD per share)	$ 46.60

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