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Revenue Recognition - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 26, 2022 | Mar. 27, 2021 | Dec. 25, 2021
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to domestic distributors as a percentage of total sales | 96.00% | 97.00% |
Sales to foreign distributors as a percentage of total sales | 3.00% | 3.00% |
Sales to retail locations as a percentage of total sales | 1.00% | 1.00% |
Deferred Revenue, Current | $ 14,400 |  | $ 8,000
Reimbursements for discounts to distributors | 9,900 | $ 23,400 |
Advertising, promotional and selling expenses | 130,615 | 140,859 |
Distributors |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Reduction in revenue related to advertising, promotional and selling expenses | 6,700 | 9,200 |
Customers programs and incentives |  |  |
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |
Advertising, promotional and selling expenses | $ 19,000 | $ 33,500 |

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