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Leases, Cash Flow and Other Information Related to Leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2025	Aug. 31, 2024	Aug. 31, 2023
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash outflows from operating leases	$ 48,649	$ 47,508	$ 40,645
Operating cash outflows from finance leases	7,690	5,712	3,642
Financing cash outflows from finance leases	40,567	34,508	22,837
ROU assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations:
Operating leases	38,263	57,746	55,588
Finance leases	$ 59,102	$ 79,841	$ 59,499

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