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Leases, Supplemental Balance Sheet Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 03, 2023 | Aug. 28, 2022
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Operating Lease and Finance Lease Right-of-Use-Assets [Abstract] |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets | $ 2,713 | $ 2,774
Finance lease assets | Other long-term assets | Other long-term assets
OperatingLeaseandFinanceLeaserightofuseassets | $ 4,038 | $ 4,394
Current Operating and Finance Lease Liabilities [Abstract] |  |
Operating lease liabilities | Other current liabilities | Other current liabilities
Finance lease liabilities | Other current liabilities | Other current liabilities
Long-Term Operating and Finance Lease Liabilities [Abstract] |  |
Long-term operating lease liabilities | $ 2,426 | $ 2,482
Long-term finance lease liabilities | Other long-term liabilities | Other long-term liabilities
OperatingLeaseandFinanceLeaseLiabilities | $ 4,078 | $ 4,349
Other Supplemental Balance Sheet Information [Abstract] |  |
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term | 20 years | 20 years
Finance Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term | 24 years | 17 years
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent | 2.47% | 2.26%
Finance Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent | 4.47% | 3.97%

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