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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans - Defined Contribution Plans (Details) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 26, 2020 USD ($)
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |
Cash contributions made during the first nine months of fiscal 2020 | $ 19,694
Cash contributions projected for the remainder of fiscal 2020 | 7,135
Total | $ 26,829

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- Definition Amount of cash outflow for pension benefit. Includes, but is not limited to, employer contribution to fund plan asset and payment to retiree. Excludes other postretirement benefit. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 25 -Subparagraph (g) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121586364&loc=d3e3536-108585 + Details
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