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Long-Term Debt - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 25, 2025 USD ($) Rate | Feb. 15, 2024 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2025 USD ($) | May 31, 2025 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2026 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2025 USD ($) | Feb. 29, 2024 USD ($)
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  | $ 855 | $ 0 | $ 489
Payments of financing costs |  |  |  |  | 1,392 | 345 | 2,025
Proceeds from term loans |  |  |  |  | 250,000 | 0 | 248,868
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  |  | 4,733 | 4,956 |
Outstanding letters of credit |  |  |  |  | 9,500 |  |
Interest costs incurred |  |  |  |  | 57,700 |  |
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  | 51,900 | 53,900
Interest costs capitalized |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 900
Minimum | Revolving loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan commitment fee (as a percent) | 0.10% |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Letter of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Letter of credit fee (as a percent) | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Revolving loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan commitment fee (as a percent) | 0.45% |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Letter of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Letter of credit fee (as a percent) | 2.375% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum line of credit debt allowed under covenant |  |  |  |  | 91,100 |  |
Line of Credit | Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-off of unamortized prepaid financing fees |  |  | $ 900 |  |  |  |
Unsecured total revolving commitment |  | $ 1,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Maximum allowable increase due to accordion feature | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed rate debt |  |  |  |  | 325,000 |  |
Line of Credit | Prior Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed rate debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 550,000 |
Line of Credit | Amended Credit Agreement With Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum net leverage ratio | 4.00 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, gross |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Revolving loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500
Line of Credit | Revolving loans | Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments of financing costs |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100
Unsecured total revolving commitment | $ 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Amount borrowed |  | 457,500 |  |  |  |  |
Maximum net leverage ratio | Rate | 325.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining borrowing capacity on line of credit |  |  |  |  | 432,300 |  |
Credit agreement, maximum leverage ratio, amount |  |  |  |  | $ 91,100 |  |
Line of Credit | Revolving loans | Prior Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-off of unamortized prepaid financing fees |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400
Payments of financing costs |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300
Line of Credit | Revolving loans | Amended Credit Agreement With Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unsecured total revolving commitment | $ 750,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Letter of credit | Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unsecured total revolving commitment |  | 50,000 |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Term loans | Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  | 250,000 |  |  |  |  |
Amount borrowed under revolving credit facility |  | $ 250,000 |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Term loans | Credit Agreement with Bank of America | Line of Credit Facility, Loan Commitment and Letter of Credit Commitment Fee, Period One |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of term loans made due quarterly |  | 0.625% |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Term loans | Credit Agreement with Bank of America | Line of Credit Facility, Loan Commitment and Letter of Credit Commitment Fee, Period Two |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of term loans made due quarterly |  | 0.9375% |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Term loans | Credit Agreement with Bank of America | Line of Credit Facility, Loan Commitment and Letter of Credit Commitment Fee, Period Three |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of term loans made due quarterly |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Term loans | Delayed Draw Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from term loans |  |  |  | $ 250,000 |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  | $ 400 |  |  |
Line of Credit | Delayed Draw Term Loan | Credit Agreement with Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  | $ 250,000 |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Base rate | Amended Credit Agreement With Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin (as a percent) | 1.375% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) | Amended Credit Agreement With Bank of America |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin (as a percent) | 2.375% |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit spread for term SOFR borrowings | 0.10% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Minimum | Base rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin (as a percent) | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Minimum | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin (as a percent) | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Maximum | Base rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin (as a percent) | 1.375% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit | Maximum | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin (as a percent) | 2.375% |  |  |  |  |  |

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