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Employee Benefit Plans - Additional Information - Employee 401(k) Plans and Deferred Compensation Plans (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Jul. 29, 2023	Jul. 30, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021
Deferred Compensation Plans
401(k) and Deferred Compensation Plan [Line Items]
Employer matching contribution	4.50%
Maximum annual contributions	$ 1,500,000
Deferred compensation liability	$ 910,000,000	$ 760,000,000
401(K) Plan
401(k) and Deferred Compensation Plan [Line Items]
Allowed employee contributions (up to)	75.00%
Employer matching contribution, percentage of the first 4.5% of eligible earnings	100.00%
Employer matching contribution	4.50%
Maximum matching contribution	$ 14,850
Total matching contribution by the Company for the period	$ 342,000,000	306,000,000	$ 290,000,000
401(k) Catch Up Contribution
401(k) and Deferred Compensation Plan [Line Items]
Allowed employee contributions (up to)	75.00%
Total matching contribution by the Company for the period	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
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