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Revenue - Schedule of Deferred Revenue and Costs (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 28, 2026 USD ($)
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |  |
Deferred Revenue, Balance, beginning of period | $ 127,923 | [1]
Deferred Revenue, Deferrals in period | 79,801 | [1]
Deferred Revenue, Recognition of deferrals in period | (84,351) | [1]
Deferred Revenue, Balance, end of period | 123,373 | [1]
Deferred costs, Balance, beginning of period | 21,911 | [2]
Deferred Costs, Deferrals in period | 14,052 | [2]
Deferred Costs, Recognition of deferrals in period | (16,593) | [2]
Deferred Costs, Balance, end of period | $ 19,370 | [2]
[1] | Deferred revenue is comprised of both deferred revenue and noncurrent deferred revenue per the condensed consolidated balance sheets.
[2] | Deferred costs are comprised of both deferred costs and noncurrent deferred costs per the condensed consolidated balance sheets

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