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STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Summary of Other Information Related to Stock-Based Compensation) (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2025 USD ($) item	Aug. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Aug. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]
Remaining unrecognized compensation cost | $	$ 37,448	$ 43,490	$ 15,386
Weighted average period of time over which this cost will be recognized (years)	3 years	3 years	2 years
Number of previous equity incentive plans | item	3

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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-Topic 718
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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-Publisher FASB
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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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