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INCOME TAXES - Schedule of Valuation Allowance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2025 | Dec. 29, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Valuation allowance |  |  |
Beginning Balance | $ 86,257 | $ 88,460 | $ 64,361
Additions | 4,470 | 637 | 25,296
Deductions | (4,852) | (2,840) | (1,197)
Ending Balance | $ 85,875 | $ 86,257 | $ 88,460

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- Definition Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482685/740-10-50-2 + Details
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- Definition Amount of increase (decrease) in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482685/740-10-50-2 + Details
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