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Stock Repurchase Program (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2022
Stock Repurchase Program [Abstract] |
Stock Repurchase And Reissuance Activities | Stock repurchase activities as well as the reissuance of treasury stock for employee stock-based compensation purposes were as follows:
| Three Months Ended July 31, |  | Nine Months Ended July 31,
| 2022 (1) |  | 2021(2) |  | 2022(1) |  | 2021(2)
| (in thousands)
Total shares repurchased | 715 |  |  | 521 |  |  | 2,400 |  |  | 2,114 |
Total cost of the repurchased shares | $ | 217,266 |  |  | $ | 140,000 |  |  | $ | 752,266 |  |  | $ | 538,082 |
Reissuance of treasury stock | 764 |  |  | 564 |  |  | 2,342 |  |  | 2,093 |
(1) Excluded the 101,821 shares and $40.0 million equity forward contract from the May 2022 ASR settled in August 2022. (2) Excluded the 99,573 shares and $35.0 million equity forward contract from the June 2021 ASR settled in August 2021.

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