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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Increase (Decrease) In Target Percentage

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Performance Period Two

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Target Percentage

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Gross number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Period which shares may be purchased under a stock repurchase plan authorized by an entity's Board of Directors, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Stockholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($)			3 Months Ended
Stockholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($)	Jan. 03, 2022	Dec. 09, 2021	Apr. 02, 2022	Apr. 03, 2021
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Grants in Period (in shares)	82,791
Grants in period (in shares)	115,615
Annual vesting after initial cliff			33.33%
Performance period two			3 years
Target percentage			100.00%
Increase (decrease) in target percentage			225.00%
Repurchase of common stock			$ 17,189,000	$ 0
Remaining authorized repurchase amount			$ 482,800,000
Stock repurchase program, period		2 years
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount		$ 500,000,000