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Equity - Common Stock Repurchases and Dividends (Details) - USD ($) |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 88 Months Ended
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Sep. 23, 2025 | Aug. 28, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | Feb. 27, 2025 | Nov. 28, 2024 | Aug. 28, 2025 | Aug. 29, 2024 | Aug. 31, 2023 | Aug. 28, 2025
Common stock repurchases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments for repurchase of common stock |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 300,000,000 | $ 425,000,000 |
Dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments of dividends to shareholders (per share) |  | $ 0.115 | $ 0.115 | $ 0.115 | $ 0.115 |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared (per share) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.460 | $ 0.460 | $ 0.460 |
Subsequent event | R2026Q1 Dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared (per share) | $ 0.115 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends payable, date to be paid | Oct. 21, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends payable, date of record | Oct. 03, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchases authorized by the BOD |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchase, authorized amount |  | $ 10,000,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 10,000,000,000 |  |  | $ 10,000,000,000
Treasury shares repurchased (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 3,200,000 |  |
Payments for repurchase of common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000,000 |  | $ 7,190,000,000

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