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Debt Instrument, Early Tender Premium Per $1,000 Principal Amount

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

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Net increase or decrease in the carrying amount of the debt instrument for the period.

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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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Fair value amount of debt instrument that was repurchased.

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Face (par) amount of the original debt instrument that was repurchased.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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Long-Term Debt - Senior Unsecured Notes (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Nov. 26, 2022	Nov. 27, 2021	Nov. 26, 2022	Nov. 27, 2021	Feb. 26, 2022	Feb. 27, 2021	Feb. 29, 2020	Jul. 17, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt	$ 94,380,000	$ 0	$ 94,380,000	$ (376,000)	$ (376,000)	$ 77,038,000	$ 0
Senior Unsecured Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Increase (Decrease), Net	$ (0)	$ (0)	$ (0)
Senior Unsecured Notes \| 2024 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount								$ 300,000,000
Debt interest rate								3.749%
Debt Instrument, Increase (Decrease), Net				11,000,000
Debt instrument, consideration paid				$ 11,400,000
Senior Unsecured Notes \| 2034 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount								$ 300,000,000
Debt interest rate								4.915%
Senior Unsecured Notes \| 2044 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount								$ 900,000,000
Debt interest rate								5.165%
Senior Unsecured Notes \| The 2034 and 2044 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total consideration paid for Notes						220,900,000
Early tender premium						50
Senior Unsecured Notes \| The 2034 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount								$ 300,000,000
Debt interest rate								4.915%
Repurchased principal amount						75,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes \| The 2044 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount								$ 900,000,000
Debt interest rate								5.165%
Repurchased principal amount						225,000,000
Senior Unsecured Notes \| The 2024 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount								$ 300,000,000
Debt interest rate								3.749%
Debt Instrument, Increase (Decrease), Net					11,000,000
Debt instrument, consideration paid					11,400,000
Other Assets \| Senior Unsecured Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Unamortized deferred financing costs					$ 4,600,000	$ 5,000,000