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Derivatives - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 28, 2025	Mar. 23, 2023	Aug. 25, 2022
Interest rate swaps
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount			$ 1,000.0
Variable interest rate			1.23%
Interest Rate Swap, 2023
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount		$ 500.0
Variable interest rate		3.46%
Interest Rate Swap, 2024
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount		$ 500.0
Variable interest rate		2.98%
Cash Flow Hedge Derivative Instrument Assets at Fair Value	$ 4.5
Forward and option contracts
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative notional amount	$ 212.2