Leases - Lease Maturity (Details) $ in Thousands	May 31, 2023 USD ($)
Operating Leases
2024	$ 5,483
2025	6,658
2026	5,742
2027	4,565
2028	2,491
2029	1,959
Thereafter	1,627
Total lease payments	28,525
Less imputed interest	(2,796)
Total	25,729
Finance Leases
2024	258
2025	344
2026	300
2027	268
2028	195
2029	43
Total lease payments	1,408
Less imputed interest	(149)
Total	1,259
2024	5,741
2025	7,002
2026	6,042
2027	4,833
2028	2,686
2029	2,002
Thereafter	0
Total lease payments	29,933
Less imputed interest	(2,945)
Total	$ 26,988

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