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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 29, 2022
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Reconciliation of Cash and Equivalents to Restricted cash and Equivalents [Table Text Block] | Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows reconciliation The following table provides a reconciliation of cash and equivalents and restricted cash and equivalents to the amounts shown on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows:
(in thousands) | Location |  | October 29, 2022 |  | January 29, 2022 |  | October 30, 2021 |  | January 30, 2021
Cash and equivalents | Cash and equivalents |  | $ | 257,332 |  |  | $ | 823,139 |  |  | $ | 865,622 |  |  | $ | 1,104,862 |
Long-term restricted cash and equivalents | Other assets |  | 9,674 |  |  | 11,229 |  |  | 11,401 |  |  | 14,814 |
Short-term restricted cash and equivalents | Other current assets |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,280 |  |  | 4,481 |
Cash and equivalents and restricted cash and equivalents |  |  | $ | 267,006 |  |  | $ | 834,368 |  |  | $ | 880,303 |  |  | $ | 1,124,157 |

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