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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2021 | Oct. 25, 2020 | Oct. 27, 2019
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | $ 6,425,548 |  |
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |
Gross | 160,687 | $ (47,374) | $ (143,664)
Tax Effect | (35,974) | 8,920 | 33,123
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |
Gross | (8,846) | 56,443 | 11,036
Tax Effect | 2,114 | (13,739) | (2,698)
Net of Tax Amount | 117,981 | 4,250 | (102,203)
Ending Balance | 6,972,883 | 6,425,548 |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (395,250) | (399,500) | (243,498)
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |
Ending Balance | (277,269) | (395,250) | (399,500)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss | Impact of Adoption of ASU | ASU 2017-12 |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (21)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss | Impact of Adoption of ASU | ASU 2018-02 |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (53,778)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss | Adjusted Balance |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (297,297)
Foreign Currency Translation |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (64,161) | (52,996) | (44,854)
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |
Gross | 12,980 | (11,164) | (8,142)
Tax Effect | 0 | 0 | 0
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |
Gross | 0 | 0 | 0
Tax Effect | 0 | 0 | 0
Net of Tax Amount | 12,980 | (11,164) | (8,142)
Ending Balance | (51,181) | (64,161) | (52,996)
Foreign Currency Translation | Adjusted Balance |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (44,854)
Pension & Other Post-retirement Benefits |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (333,178) | (348,877) | (197,613)
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |
Gross | 72,623 | 2,003 | (138,356)
Tax Effect | (17,715) | (404) | 33,822
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |
Gross | 22,597 | 18,609 | 9,335
Tax Effect | (5,538) | (4,510) | (2,287)
Net of Tax Amount | 71,967 | 15,698 | (97,486)
Ending Balance | (261,211) | (333,178) | (348,877)
Pension & Other Post-retirement Benefits | Impact of Adoption of ASU | ASU 2018-02 |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (53,778)
Pension & Other Post-retirement Benefits | Adjusted Balance |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (251,391)
Deferred Hedging Gain (Loss) |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | 2,089 | 2,373 | (1,031)
Unrecognized Gains (Losses) |  |  |
Gross | 75,084 | (38,213) | 2,834
Tax Effect | (18,259) | 9,324 | (699)
Reclassification into Net Earnings |  |  |
Gross | (31,443) | 37,834 | 1,701
Tax Effect | 7,652 | (9,229) | (411)
Net of Tax Amount | 33,034 | (284) | 3,425
Ending Balance | $ 35,123 | $ 2,089 | 2,373
Deferred Hedging Gain (Loss) | Impact of Adoption of ASU | ASU 2017-12 |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | (21)
Deferred Hedging Gain (Loss) | Adjusted Balance |  |  |
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  |  | $ (1,052)

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