Income Taxes - Summary of Earnings Before Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Domestic	$ 415,156	$ 346,815	$ 383,813
Foreign	162,164	172,563	180,602
Total	$ 577,320	$ 519,378	$ 564,415

Sum of operating profit and nonoperating income (expense) before income taxes.

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The portion of earnings or loss from continuing operations before income taxes that is attributable to domestic operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 235
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08(h)(1))
-Publisher FASB
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-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 6.I.Fact.3)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479360/740-10-S99-1

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The portion of earnings or loss from continuing operations before income taxes that is attributable to foreign operations, which is defined as Income or Loss generated from operations located outside the entity's country of domicile.

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