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INCOME TAXES - Schedule of Valuation Allowance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	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

Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance, Deductions

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- Definition

Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance

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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

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- Definition

Amount of increase (decrease) in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset.

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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

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