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Stockholders' Equity - Schedule of Stock Repurchase Program (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jan. 02, 2026	Dec. 27, 2024	Jan. 02, 2026	Dec. 27, 2024
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Number of shares repurchased (in shares)	11	0	16	11
Average price per share (in dollars per share)	$ 26.57	$ 0	$ 26.94	$ 24.65
Aggregate purchase price	$ 300	$ 0	$ 434	$ 272

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