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Share-Based Compensation Plans Share Based Compensation Expense in SG&A (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2021	Aug. 31, 2020	Aug. 31, 2021	Aug. 31, 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense, net of tax	$ 7,068	$ 4,227	$ 20,229	$ 12,912
SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	7,780	4,624	21,800	13,915
Less income tax benefits	(712)	(397)	(1,571)	(1,003)
Stock options | SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	0	3	0	15
Service Condition Awards | SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	3,296	1,664	5,236	3,584
Performance Condition Awards | SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	3,061	2,775	13,084	9,466
Market Condition Awards | SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	1,260	0	2,389	0
Employee stock purchase plan | SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	0	0	768	486
Directors stock compensation | SG&A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	$ 163	$ 182	$ 323	$ 364

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