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Stock-Based Compensation - Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 28, 2017 | Jan. 23, 2016 | Jan. 28, 2017 | Jan. 23, 2016
Stock-based compensation expense recognized for outstanding grants |  |  |  |
Equity-based awards expense | $ 1,691 | $ 1,745 | $ 7,571 | $ 6,868
Liability-based awards (income) expense | 1,383 | (1,645) | 1,653 | (577)
Total stock-based compensation expense | $ 3,074 | $ 100 | $ 9,224 | $ 6,291

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