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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | Oct. 30, 2021 | Jan. 30, 2021 | Oct. 31, 2020 | Nov. 30, 2005
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Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Letters of credit, outstanding amount | $ 59,000,000.0 | $ 54,900,000 | $ 57,600,000 |
Purchase commitments related to goods or services | 1,766,000,000.0 |  |  |
Death benefits |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000.0
Guarantee Performance Under Insurance And Utility Agreement |  |  |  |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Letters of credit, outstanding amount | 46,800,000 | 46,800,000 | 47,200,000 |
Merchandising Agreement |  |  |  |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Letters of credit, outstanding amount | 12,300,000 | 8,200,000 | 10,400,000 |
Letters of Credit | ABL senior secured revolving facility |  |  |  |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Letters of credit, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 541,000,000.0 | $ 476,800,000 | $ 292,400,000 |

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