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LEASES - Rent Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 03, 2019 | Jul. 28, 2018 | Jul. 29, 2017
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Rent expense | $ 211,807 | $ 88,697 | $ 81,156
Total net rent expense | 180,649 | 87,048 | 79,486
Rent expense for discontinued operations | 32,200 | 0 | 0
Net sales |  |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Less subtenant rentals | (17,475) | 0 | 0
Operating expenses |  |  |
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Less subtenant rentals | $ (13,683) | $ (1,649) | $ (1,670)

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