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Accounts Receivable - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	May 31, 2025	Jun. 01, 2024	May 31, 2025	Jun. 01, 2024	Aug. 31, 2024	Dec. 19, 2022
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, amount authorized for sale						$ 300,000
Accounts receivable, sales transactions fees	$ 3,846	$ 4,605	$ 11,911	$ 13,832
Purchasers
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Accounts receivable, sale			300
Accounts receivable, collateral, unsold receivables, amount	327,603		327,603		$ 349,743
Receivables Purchase Agreement
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale and collection of receivables	$ 312,646		$ 944,941

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