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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 26, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Purchases under the agreement | $ 585 | $ 612 | $ 647
Minimum |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Losses for environmental liabilities | 10 |  |
Maximum |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Losses for environmental liabilities | $ 25 |  |

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- Definition The adjustment to exclude the noncash portion of, and include cash payments for environmental costs when calculating operating cash flows under the indirect method. The adjustment can include the increase (decrease) during an accounting period in total estimated obligations recorded for probable future loss attributable to environmental contamination issues. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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