BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION - Reconciliation of Adjusted EBIT to Income before Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Total adjusted EBIT	$ 658,194	$ 660,553	$ 706,305
Less:
Acquired intangible asset amortization expense	52,620	53,091	52,553
Other pension (income) expense for U.S. pension plans	(4,110)	3,614	(47,494)
Equity in earnings of affiliates, net of tax	685	0	0
Rationalization charges	59,481	8,412	74,081
Purchase accounting write-up of inventory	6,062	0	0
European Commission settlement	0	0	25,203
Costs attributed to announced acquisitions	28,361	0	0
Income before interest and income taxes	515,095	595,436	601,962
Interest and other debt expense	167,425	173,315	127,823
Income before income taxes	$ 347,670	$ 422,121	$ 474,139