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Debt and Derivatives - Summary of Outstanding Debt (Details) - USD ($) | May 31, 2022 | May 03, 2022 | May 01, 2022 | Apr. 01, 2022 | Jun. 01, 2021 | May 31, 2021
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Debt due within one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ (6,000) |  |  |  |  | $ (930,000)
Total debt due within one year | 311,574,000 |  |  |  |  | 899,070,000
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | (17,033,000) |  |  |  |  | (9,283,000)
Total debt due after one year | 2,483,932,000 |  |  |  |  | 1,642,833,000
Senior notes | Senior Notes 2.78%, 2023 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year, gross | 50,380,000 |  |  |  |  | 0
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 0 |  |  |  |  | 50,815,000
Interest Rate | 2.78% |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes 2.78%, 2023 Maturity | G & K Services |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 3.73% |  |  |  |  |
Face value | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes 4.30%, 2022 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year, gross | $ 0 |  |  |  |  | 250,000,000
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 4.30% |  |  |  | 4.30% |
Senior notes | Senior Notes, 2.90%, 2022 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year, gross | $ 0 |  |  |  |  | 650,000,000
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 2.90% |  |  | 2.90% |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes, 3.25%, 2023 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 0 |  |  |  |  | 300,000,000
Interest Rate | 3.25% |  | 3.25% |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes 3.11%, 2025 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 50,965,000 |  |  |  |  | 51,301,000
Interest Rate | 3.11% |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes 3.11%, 2025 Maturity | G & K Services |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 3.88% |  |  |  |  |
Face value | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes, 3.45%, 2025 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 0
Interest Rate | 3.45% | 3.45% |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes, 3.70%, 2027 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000,000
Interest Rate | 3.70% |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes, 4.00%, 2032 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 800,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 0
Interest Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior Notes, 6.15%, 2037 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due after one year, gross | $ 250,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 250,000,000
Interest Rate | 6.15% |  |  |  |  |
Commercial paper |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year | $ 261,200,000 |  |  |  |  | 0
Commercial paper | Senior Notes 1.20%, 2023 Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due within one year | $ 261,200,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 0
Debt due after one year |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable borrowing rate | 1.20% |  |  |  |  |

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