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Benefit Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 01, 2023 | Dec. 02, 2022 | Dec. 03, 2021
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |  |  |
Maximum percentage of eligible employee contribution to retirement savings plan | 65.00% |  |
Percentage of employer matching contribution to retirement savings plan | 50.00% |  |
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent | 6.00% |  |
Employer's conribution to retirement savings plan | $ 85 | $ 76 | $ 64
Board of Directors and Certain Executives |  |  |
Deferred Compensation Plan for certain executives and Board of Director Members |  |  |
Maximum percentage of base salary contribution to deferred compensation plan | 75.00% |  |
Maximum percentage of other specified compensation contribution to deferred compensation plan | 100.00% |  |
Deferred compensation plan assets | $ 206 | 160 |
Deferred compensation plan liabilities | $ 222 | $ 178 |

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