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Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity (Parenthetical) - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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May 31, 2023 | May 31, 2022 | May 31, 2021
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] |  |  |
Dividends declared and paid per share | $ 1.66 | $ 1.58 | $ 1.50

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