6. Leases Components of lease expense were as follows (in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Thirteen | | Thirteen | | Twenty-Six | | Twenty-Six | | | Weeks Ended | | Weeks Ended | | Weeks Ended | | Weeks Ended | | | June 30, 2026 | | July 1, 2025 | | June 30, 2026 | | July 1, 2025 | Operating | | $ | 43,990 | | $ | 41,871 | | $ | 87,684 | | $ | 82,983 | Variable | | | 25,851 | | | 24,102 | | | 50,090 | | | 46,934 | Short-term | | | 42 | | | 43 | | | 80 | | | 82 | Total | | $ | 69,883 | | $ | 66,016 | | $ | 137,854 | | $ | 129,999 |
Supplemental information related to leases (in thousands): | | | | | | | | | Twenty-Six | | Twenty-Six | | | Weeks Ended | | Weeks Ended | | | June 30, 2026 | | July 1, 2025 | Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: | | | | | | | Operating cash flows for operating leases | | $ | 86,661 | | $ | 95,254 | Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities | | | 56,034 | | | 59,418 |
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