Note 15 - Segments - Reconciliation of Segment Operating Income to Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes and Income From Equity Method Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 02, 2023	Dec. 03, 2022	Nov. 27, 2021
Segment operating income	$ 355,137	$ 322,718	$ 252,612
Other income, net	9,682	12,952	32,855
Interest expense	(134,602)	(91,521)	(78,092)
Interest income	3,943	7,779	9,476
Income from continuing operations before income taxes and income from equity method investments	$ 234,161	$ 251,928	$ 216,851