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Restructuring Charges - Additional Information (Detail) | Apr. 26, 2019
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March 2016 Restructuring |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Reduction of global work force | 11.00%
November 2016 Restructuring |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Reduction of global work force | 6.00%
May 2018 Restructuring |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Reduction of global work force | 2.00%
April 2019 Restructuring |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
Reduction of global work force | 1.00%

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