Repurchases of Common Stock - Schedule of Repurchase of Common Stock (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jul. 02, 2022	Jul. 03, 2021	Jul. 02, 2022	Jul. 03, 2021
Repurchases Of Common Stock [Abstract]
Amount repurchased under Board-approved share repurchase program	$ 12,561	$ 100,015	$ 54,868	$ 267,433
Amount repurchased in connection with the vesting of employee restricted stock grants	85	287	8,776	17,051
Total amount repurchased (based on trade dates)	$ 12,646	$ 100,302	$ 63,644	$ 284,484

Disclosure of the equity impact of the value of stock that has been repurchased during the period and has not been retired and is not held in treasury. Some state laws may mandate the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock.

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