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Share Repurchases	3 Months Ended
	May 04, 2024
Disclosure Share Repurchase Activity [Abstract]
Share Repurchases	Share Repurchases In February 2019, the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") approved a $1.0 billion share repurchase authorization (the "February 2019 repurchase program"). There were no shares repurchased, excluding shares withheld to settle employee tax withholding payments related to the vesting of stock units, during the 13 weeks ended May 4, 2024 and April 29, 2023. The February 2019 repurchase program had $476 million remaining as of May 4, 2024. All common stock repurchased is immediately retired.

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