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INCOME TAX (Components of Earnings from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2024
Aug. 31, 2023
Aug. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]      
United States $ 631,592 $ 1,095,099 $ 1,197,769
Foreign 4,079 26,868 317,378
Earnings before income taxes $ 635,671 $ 1,121,967 $ 1,515,147