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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Nov. 18, 2017
Nov. 19, 2016
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 281,003 $ 278,125
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment and intangibles 77,986 71,812
Amortization of debt origination fees 1,999 1,950
Deferred income taxes 8,556 6,881
Share-based compensation expense 11,086 9,787
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Accounts receivable 6,671 14,935
Merchandise inventories (151,396) (160,918)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 185,009 77,360
Income taxes payable 123,292 95,523
Other, net 20,811 11,045
Net cash provided by operating activities 565,017 406,500
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Capital expenditures (110,278) (97,917)
Purchase of marketable securities (61,505) (10,843)
Proceeds from sale of marketable securities 36,776 8,752
Disposal of capital assets and other, net 354 357
Net cash used in investing activities (134,653) (99,651)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Net (payments) proceeds of commercial paper (99,000) 72,200
Net proceeds from sale of common stock 7,033 5,742
Purchase of treasury stock (352,572) (362,634)
Payments of capital lease obligations (18,000) (11,012)
Other, net (1,165) (2,222)
Net cash used in financing activities (463,704) (297,926)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (2,253) (3,119)
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (35,593) 5,804
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 293,270 189,734
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 257,677 $ 195,538