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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price with Contingencies, Percentage

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Extinguishment of Debt, Payment of Premiums

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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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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Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer.

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Gross amount of debt extinguished.

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Reflects the total carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of debt having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Write-off of amounts previously capitalized as debt issuance cost in an extinguishment of debt.

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INDEBTEDNESS - Senior Notes and Other (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended
	May 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Short-term debt			$ 20,700,000	$ 26,000,000.0
Write off of Deferred Debt Issuance Cost	$ 100,000
Purchase card program
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Financing arrangement (up to)					$ 50,000,000.0
Short-term debt	$ 0
FCI Commitment Fee
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Financing arrangement (up to)			$ 9,500,000
2024 and 2026 Notes \| Senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount		$ 600,000,000.0
Redemption price as percentage of principal amount		100.00%
Redemption price as a percentage of principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest		101.00%
5.625% senior notes, due in August 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate			5.625%
5.625% senior notes, due in August 2024 \| Senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount		$ 300,000,000.0
Senior notes interest rate		5.625%	5.625%
5.875% senior notes, due in August 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate			5.875%
5.875% senior notes, due in August 2026 \| Senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount		$ 300,000,000.0
Senior notes interest rate		5.875%	5.875%
6.875% senior notes \| Senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate		6.875%
Extinguishment of debt, amount		$ 600,000,000.0
Premiums paid to redeem debt		$ 36,400,000