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Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value of Financial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2018
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 2,496,465	$ 2,518,699
Senior Notes | 5.625% Senior Notes
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 398,886	397,995
Senior Notes, stated interest rate	5.625%
Senior Notes | 5.625% Senior Notes | Level 2 | Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 398,886	397,995
Senior Notes | 5.625% Senior Notes | Level 2 | Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	416,000	415,704
Senior Notes | 4.700% Senior Notes
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 498,004	497,350
Senior Notes, stated interest rate	4.70%
Senior Notes | 4.700% Senior Notes | Level 2 | Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 498,004	497,350
Senior Notes | 4.700% Senior Notes | Level 2 | Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	525,890	503,545
Senior Notes | 4.900% Senior Notes
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 299,057	298,814
Senior Notes, stated interest rate	4.90%
Senior Notes | 4.900% Senior Notes | Level 3 | Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 299,057	298,814
Senior Notes | 4.900% Senior Notes | Level 3 | Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	318,704	306,535
Senior Notes | 3.950% Senior Notes
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 494,825	$ 494,208
Senior Notes, stated interest rate	3.95%	3.95%
Senior Notes | 3.950% Senior Notes | Level 2 | Carrying Amount
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 494,825	$ 494,208
Senior Notes | 3.950% Senior Notes | Level 2 | Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes payable and long-term debt	$ 509,845	$ 476,010

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