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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Deficit - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | Total | Common Stock [Member] | Additional Paid-In Capital [Member] | Retained Deficit [Member] | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member] | Treasury Stock [Member]
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Balance at Aug. 26, 2017 | $ (1,428,377) | $ 287 | $ 1,086,671 | $ (1,642,387) | $ (254,557) | $ (618,391)
Balance, Shares at Aug. 26, 2017 |  | 28,735 |  |  |  |
Net income | 570,533 |  |  | 570,533 |  |
Total other comprehensive income (loss) | (31,827) |  |  |  | (31,827) |
Retirement of treasury shares, value |  | $ (15) | (60,498) | (918,463) |  | 978,976
Retirement of treasury shares, Shares |  | (1,512) |  |  |  |
Purchase of treasury stock | (527,454) |  |  |  |  | (527,454)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans | 66,112 | $ 3 | 66,109 |  |  |
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans, Shares |  | 242 |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 20,466 |  | 20,466 |  |  |
Balance at Feb. 10, 2018 | (1,330,547) | $ 275 | 1,112,748 | (1,990,317) | (286,384) | (166,869)
Balance, Shares at Feb. 10, 2018 |  | 27,465 |  |  |  |
Balance at Nov. 18, 2017 | (1,525,099) | $ 288 | 1,103,411 | (1,361,384) | (296,451) | (970,963)
Balance, Shares at Nov. 18, 2017 |  | 28,761 |  |  |  |
Net income | 289,530 |  |  | 289,530 |  |
Total other comprehensive income (loss) | 10,067 |  |  |  | 10,067 |
Retirement of treasury shares, value |  | $ (15) | (60,498) | (918,463) |  | 978,976
Retirement of treasury shares, Shares |  | (1,512) |  |  |  |
Purchase of treasury stock | (174,882) |  |  |  |  | (174,882)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans | 58,649 | $ 2 | 58,647 |  |  |
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans, Shares |  | 216 |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 11,188 |  | 11,188 |  |  |
Balance at Feb. 10, 2018 | (1,330,547) | $ 275 | 1,112,748 | (1,990,317) | (286,384) | (166,869)
Balance, Shares at Feb. 10, 2018 |  | 27,465 |  |  |  |
Balance at Aug. 25, 2018 | $ (1,520,355) | $ 275 | 1,155,426 | (1,208,824) | (235,805) | (1,231,427)
Balance, Shares at Aug. 25, 2018 | 27,530 | 27,530 |  |  |  |
Cumulative effect of adoption of ASU 2014-09 at Aug. 25, 2018 | $ (6,773) |  |  | (6,773) |  |
Balance at August 25, 2018, as adjusted at Aug. 25, 2018 | (1,527,128) | $ 275 | 1,155,426 | (1,215,597) | (235,805) | (1,231,427)
Balance at August 25, 2018, as adjusted, shares at Aug. 25, 2018 |  | 27,530 |  |  |  |
Net income | 646,044 |  |  | 646,044 |  |
Total other comprehensive income (loss) | (32) |  |  |  | (32) |
Retirement of treasury shares, value |  | $ (26) | (125,442) | (1,706,972) |  | 1,832,440
Retirement of treasury shares, Shares |  | (2,563) |  |  |  |
Purchase of treasury stock | (847,097) |  |  |  |  | (847,097)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans | 113,946 | $ 4 | 113,942 |  |  |
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans, Shares |  | 292 |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 19,905 |  | 19,905 |  |  |
Balance at Feb. 09, 2019 | $ (1,594,362) | $ 253 | 1,163,831 | (2,276,525) | (235,837) | (246,084)
Balance, Shares at Feb. 09, 2019 | 25,259 | 25,259 |  |  |  |
Balance at Nov. 17, 2018 | $ (1,658,616) | $ 277 | 1,209,851 | (864,191) | (276,066) | (1,728,487)
Balance, Shares at Nov. 17, 2018 |  | 27,658 |  |  |  |
Net income | 294,638 |  |  | 294,638 |  |
Total other comprehensive income (loss) | 40,229 |  |  |  | 40,229 |
Retirement of treasury shares, value |  | $ (26) | (125,442) | (1,706,972) |  | 1,832,440
Retirement of treasury shares, Shares |  | (2,563) |  |  |  |
Purchase of treasury stock | (350,037) |  |  |  |  | (350,037)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans | 69,020 | $ 2 | 69,018 |  |  |
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans, Shares |  | 164 |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 10,404 |  | 10,404 |  |  |
Balance at Feb. 09, 2019 | $ (1,594,362) | $ 253 | $ 1,163,831 | $ (2,276,525) | $ (235,837) | $ (246,084)
Balance, Shares at Feb. 09, 2019 | 25,259 | 25,259 |  |  |  |

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