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Pension and Other Post-retirement Benefits - Commitments (Details) - Pension Benefits - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 27, 2024 | Oct. 29, 2023
Investment commitment |  |
Unfunded Commitment Balance | $ 44,169 | $ 28,231
Domestic Equity |  |
Investment commitment |  |
Unfunded Commitment Balance | 34,111 | 16,835
International Equity |  |
Investment commitment |  |
Unfunded Commitment Balance | $ 10,058 | $ 11,396

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