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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies - Narrative (Details)							3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 25, 2025 shares	Jun. 23, 2025 day_number $ / shares shares	Jun. 20, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jul. 01, 2024 shares	Jun. 27, 2024 shares	Jun. 26, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Aug. 03, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares	Jul. 28, 2024 USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jul. 28, 2024 USD ($) shares	Feb. 02, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares	May 24, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount												$ 500,000,000
Repurchases of common stock							$ 123,800,000	$ 537,200,000	$ 147,000,000.0	$ 537,200,000
Stock repurchase remaining authorized value							$ 359,800,000		359,800,000
Share repurchase program, payable											$ 5,600,000
Share repurchase program, excise tax, payable											$ 5,100,000
Payments for excise taxes, accrued repurchases and commissions									5,700,000
Cash paid for interest									$ 1,200,000	$ 1,500,000
Secondary Offering
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Issuance of Class A common stock, net of offering costs (in shares) \| shares		23,952,096
Share price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 41.95
Stock issued during period, number of days \| day_number		30
Over-allotment option
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Issuance of Class A common stock, net of offering costs (in shares) \| shares		3,592,815
Option Shares Offering
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Issuance of Class A common stock, net of offering costs (in shares) \| shares		3,592,814
June 2025 Concurrent Stock Repurchase
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Stock repurchased and retired during period (in shares) \| shares			2,395,210						2,395,210
Shares acquired, average cost per share \| $ / shares			$ 41.75
Repurchases of common stock			$ 100,000,000						$ 100,000,000.0
Repurchase Program
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Stock repurchased and retired during period (in shares) \| shares									1,294,475	1,321,502
Repurchases of common stock									$ 46,900,000	$ 32,700,000
Stock Repurchase Agreement
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Stock repurchased and retired during period (in shares) \| shares						17,550,000				17,550,000
Shares acquired, average cost per share \| $ / shares						$ 28.49
Repurchases of common stock						$ 500,000,000				$ 500,000,000.0
Common Class A
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common Class A \| Buddy Chester Sub LLC
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Conversion of stock, shares converted (in shares) \| shares	29,940,120			1,338,262	5,328,543	17,550,000
Common Class B
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common Class B \| Buddy Chester Sub LLC
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items]
Conversion of stock, shares converted (in shares) \| shares	(29,940,120)			(1,338,262)	(5,328,543)	(17,550,000)