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Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 25, 2022 | Jun. 07, 2021 | Feb. 28, 2021 | Feb. 29, 2020 | Feb. 28, 2022 | Feb. 28, 2021 | Feb. 29, 2020
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment charge on held-for-sale assets |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 8,500,000 | $ 41,000,000
Proceeds from sale of North America Personal Care business |  | $ 44,700,000 |  |  | 44,700,000 | 0 | 0
Gain on sale of North American Personal Care business |  |  |  |  | 513,000 | 0 | 0
Amortization of intangible assets held-for-sale |  |  |  |  | 12,764,000 | 17,643,000 | 21,271,000
Personal Care |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment charge on held-for-sale assets |  |  | $ 8,500,000 | $ 41,000,000 |  |  |
Impairment charge on held-for-sale assets (after tax) |  |  | $ 7,400,000 | $ 36,400,000 |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of North America Personal Care business |  | 44,700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of North American Personal Care business |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets held-for-sale |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 7,800,000
Latin America and Caribbean Personal Care Business | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of North America Personal Care business | $ 1,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |

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