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Open Market Share Repurchase Program - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 26, 2017	Mar. 27, 2016
Share Repurchases [Line Items]
Common stock repurchased and retired (in shares)	80,360
Common stock repurchased and retired	$ 12,721
Stock repurchase program, amount remaining	$ 136,400
ASR Agreement on October 27 2015 [Member]
Share Repurchases [Line Items]
Common stock repurchased and retired (in shares)		456,936
Accelerated share repurchase agreement		$ 600,000

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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

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