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Debt - Repayments of Certain Indebtedness (Details) € in Millions, £ in Millions, $ in Millions	Jul. 01, 2019 GBP (£)	Jun. 24, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 24, 2019 EUR (€)	Oct. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Rates				0.04625%	0.04625%
U.S. dollar denominated senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate Principal Amount | $		$ 9,000
Euro denominated senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate Principal Amount | €			€ 1,500
British Pound denominated senior notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Aggregate Principal Amount | £	£ 1,050

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