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Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Noncurrent Maturity

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Represents the aggregate of total long-term debt, including current maturities and short-term debt.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs classified as current. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs classified as noncurrent. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Gross amount of debt extinguished.

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Amount, after deduction of unamortized premium (discount) and debt issuance cost, of long-term debt classified as current. Excludes lease obligation.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date, including the current and noncurrent portions, of collateralized debt obligations (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer). Such obligations include mortgage loans, chattel loans, and any other borrowings secured by assets of the borrower.

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Debt (Schedule of Long term debt) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Nov. 14, 2023	Dec. 27, 2024	Dec. 29, 2023	Jun. 16, 2022
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities		$ (3.9)	$ (6.5)
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Gross		911.7	1,758.8
Debt Issuance Costs, Noncurrent, Net		2.2	2.9
Debt Issuance Costs, Net		2.2	2.9
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount		915.6	1,765.3
Debt Issuance Costs, Current, Net		0.0	0.0
Debt instrument, face amount		865.6	1,647.8
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Current Maturity		3.9	6.5
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Noncurrent Maturity		861.7	1,641.3
Ten Point Zero Percent First Lien Notes [Member]
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Debt instrument, face amount				$ 495.0
Ten Point Zero Percent Second Lien Notes (New 2L Notes)
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount	$ 321.9
2017 Replacement Term Loan
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Debt instrument, face amount				1,392.9
2018 Replacement Term Loan
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Debt instrument, face amount				369.7
Eleven Point Five Percent First Lien Senior Secured Notes
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount	650.0
Ten Point Zero Percent Second Lien Notes due 2029
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount	328.3
Ten Point Zero Percent Second Lien Notes (Existing Notes)
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Debt instrument, face amount				322.9
First-Out Takeback Term Loan Due November 2028
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities		0.0	(1.7)
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Gross		0.0	241.7
Debt Issuance Costs, Noncurrent, Net		0.0	0.0
Debt Issuance Costs, Current, Net		0.0	0.0
Secured Debt		0.0	243.4
Debt instrument, face amount	229.4
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Current Maturity		0.0	1.7
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Noncurrent Maturity		0.0	227.1
Second-Out Takeback Term Loan Due November 2028
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities		(3.9)	(4.8)
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Gross		406.3	680.7
Debt Issuance Costs, Noncurrent, Net		0.0	0.0
Debt Issuance Costs, Current, Net		0.0	0.0
Secured Debt		410.2	685.5
Debt instrument, face amount	642.0
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Current Maturity		3.9	4.8
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Noncurrent Maturity		384.5	635.6
Fourteen Point Seven Five Percent Second-Out Takeback Notes
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Debt instrument, face amount	778.6
Receivables Financing Facility
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Gross		0.0	0.0
Debt Issuance Costs, Noncurrent, Net		2.2	2.9
Debt instrument, face amount				$ 200.0
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Noncurrent Maturity		0.0	0.0
Ten Point Zero Percent First Lien Notes Due April 2025
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount	495.0
Seven Point Five Percent
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities [Abstract]
Long-term Debt, Gross			836.4
Debt Issuance Costs, Noncurrent, Net		0.0	0.0
Secured Debt		505.4
Debt instrument, face amount	$ 778.6
Debt Instrument, Face Amount, Noncurrent Maturity		$ 477.2	$ 778.6