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Savings and Deferred Compensation Plans Savings and Deferred Compensation Plans (Deferred Compensation Plans) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2019	Sep. 28, 2018	Sep. 29, 2017
Savings And Deferred Compensation Plans [Abstract]
Deferred compensation plans expense	$ 2,395	$ 4,445	$ 4,368

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Savings And Deferred Compensation Plans [Abstract]

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The compensation expense recognized during the period pertaining to the deferred compensation arrangement.

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