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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2025 | Feb. 29, 2024 | Feb. 28, 2025 | Feb. 29, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |
(Benefit) provision for income taxes | (33.00%) | 21.60% | (4.50%) | 23.00%
Decrease in effective tax rate | 54.60% |  | 27.50% |
Expiration of statute of limitations, release of uncertain tax position | $ 11.9 |  |  |

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