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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Reconciliation of Basic and Diluted Share Amounts (Details) - shares shares in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 24, 2022
Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 235,723 | 246,772 | 251,527
Weighted average common stock equivalents from assumed exercise of stock options and restricted stock units (in shares) | 1,830 | 2,059 | 2,318
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 237,553 | 248,831 | 253,845
Outstanding stock options and restricted stock units |  |  |
Weighted-average anti-dilutive shares related to: |  |  |
Weighted-average anti-dilutive shares (in shares) | 1,171 | 981 | 1,049

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- Definition Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482662/260-10-50-1 + Details
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