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Share Repurchases (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Jan. 02, 2026 | Feb. 20, 2025
Equity [Abstract] |  |
Additional amount authorized for repurchase program |  | $ 454,000,000
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount |  | $ 750,000,000
Remaining authorized repurchase amount | $ 427,000,000 |
Employee's earnings withheld (as of percentage) | 10.00% |

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