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INCOME TAXES - Components of Earnings from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2019 | Dec. 29, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Income Tax Refund | $ 72.5 | $ 43.7 | $ 28.5
Earnings before income taxes and equity interest | $ 1,130.0 | $ 1,022.1 | $ 1,527.8

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