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Amount, after income tax refund received, of cash paid to federal (national) tax jurisdiction for tax on income.

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Amount, after income tax refund received, of cash paid to state and local tax jurisdictions for tax on income.

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Amount, after refund, of cash paid to foreign, federal, state, and local jurisdictions as income tax.

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Income Taxes - Schedule of Total Income Taxes Paid (Net of Refunds) By Jurisdiction (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2026	Aug. 31, 2025	Aug. 31, 2024
Income Taxes [Line Items]
U.S. federal	$ 8,912
Aggregated state and local	1,315
Total foreign	7,385
Total net income taxes paid	17,612	$ 20,759	$ 22,285
Australia [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Total foreign	910
Brazil [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Total foreign	1,406
China [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Total foreign	1,197
France [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Total foreign	1,788
Italy [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Total foreign	2,027
Other [Member]
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Total foreign	$ 57