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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS - Components of AOCL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 26, 2020 | Apr. 28, 2019 | Apr. 26, 2020 | Apr. 28, 2019
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | $ 6,096,045 | $ 5,705,779 | $ 5,925,535 | $ 5,604,818
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |  |
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (54,727) | 14,378 | (48,381) | 19,302
Ending balance | 6,166,202 | 5,901,784 | 6,166,202 | 5,901,784
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss |  |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (393,278) | (292,342) | (399,500) | (243,498)
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |  |
Gross | (73,975) |  | (74,799) |
Tax Effect | 11,702 |  | 13,807 |
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |  |
Gross | 10,116 |  | 16,657 |
Tax Effect | (2,473) |  | (4,073) |
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (54,630) | 14,207 | (48,408) | 19,162
Ending balance | (447,908) | $ (278,135) | (447,908) | $ (278,135)
Foreign Currency Translation |  |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (45,184) |  | (52,996) |
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |  |
Gross | (26,108) |  | (18,296) |
Tax Effect | 0 |  | 0 |
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |  |
Gross | 0 |  | 0 |
Tax Effect | 0 |  | 0 |
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (26,108) |  | (18,296) |
Ending balance | (71,292) |  | (71,292) |
Pension & Other Benefits |  |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (345,364) |  | (348,877) |
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |  |
Gross | 78 |  | 68 |
Tax Effect | 0 |  | 0 |
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |  |
Gross | 4,639 |  | 9,305 |
Tax Effect | (1,136) |  | (2,279) |
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | 3,582 |  | 7,093 |
Ending balance | (341,783) |  | (341,783) |
Hedging Deferred Gain (Loss) |  |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (2,730) |  | 2,373 |
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |  |
Gross | (47,944) |  | (56,571) |
Tax Effect | 11,702 |  | 13,807 |
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |  |
Gross | 5,477 |  | 7,352 |
Tax Effect | (1,337) |  | (1,794) |
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (32,103) |  | (37,206) |
Ending balance | $ (34,833) |  | $ (34,833) |

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