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Income Taxes - Summary of Valuation Allowances Against U.S. Net Deferred Income Tax Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 30, 2023	May 01, 2022	May 02, 2021	May 03, 2020
Valuation Allowance [Line Items]
Valuation allowance	$ 18,675	$ 11,857	$ 11,674	$ 3,148
U.S. Capital Loss Carry Forwards and Credits [Member]
Valuation Allowance [Line Items]
Valuation allowance	2,330	2,330
U.S. Federal and State [Member] | Deferred Income Tax Assets [Member]
Valuation Allowance [Line Items]
Valuation allowance	$ 16,345	$ 9,527

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- Definition

Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121826272&loc=d3e32537-109319

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