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Leases - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Nov. 23, 2019 USD ($)
Renewal Options And Lease term | The leases have varying terms and expire at various dates through 2040. Retail leases typically have initial terms of between one and 20 years, with one to six optional renewal periods of one to five years each.
Lease Accumulated Amortization | $ 85,107
Additional leases not yet commenced, undiscounted future payments | $ 30,600
Minimum [Member] |
Operating lease commencement date | 2020
Maximum [Member] |
Operating lease commencement date | 2022

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