SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Schedule of Depreciation and Amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Aug. 31, 2026 |
Aug. 31, 2025 |
Aug. 31, 2024 |
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| Depreciation | $ 580,529 | $ 622,493 | $ 547,935 |
| Amortization—Deferred transition | 327,680 | 337,072 | 352,045 |
| Amortization—Intangible assets | 658,628 | 745,892 | 530,062 |
| Operating lease cost | 781,808 | 729,727 | 719,434 |
| Other | 6,637 | 6,410 | 18,562 |
| Total depreciation, amortization and other | $ 2,355,282 | $ 2,441,594 | $ 2,168,038 |
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- Definition The aggregate expense recognized in the current period that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset. Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of single lease cost, calculated by allocation of remaining cost of lease over remaining lease term. Includes, but is not limited to, single lease cost, after impairment of right-of-use asset, calculated by amortization of remaining right-of-use asset and accretion of lease liability. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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- Definition Amount of expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their remaining economic lives, classified as other. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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