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Marketable Debt Securities - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 30, 2025 USD ($) security	Aug. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Marketable Debt Securities
Available for sale securities debt maturity period range	less than one year to approximately twenty-eight years
Number of securities available for sale loss position | security	29
Available-For-Sale Marketable Securities, Gross Unrealized Losses	$ 318	$ 692
Marketable securities held in trust	$ 117,400	$ 111,500

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The time period allotted for available-for-sale securities to mature.

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The total amount of cash and securities held by third party trustees pursuant to terms of debt instruments or other agreements as of the date of each statement of financial position presented, which can be used by the trustee only to pay the noncurrent portion of specified obligations.

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Amount, before tax, of unrealized loss in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Number of investments in debt securities measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), in unrealized loss position, without allowance for credit loss. Includes beneficial interest in securitized financial asset.

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