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Restructuring Plan - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	May 31, 2023	May 31, 2022	May 31, 2023
Restructuring Plan
Restructuring charges	$ 7,355	$ 2
Project Pegasus
Restructuring Plan
Estimated percentage of workforce reduction	10.00%		10.00%
Estimated percentage reduction in cost of goods sold	60.00%
Estimated percentage reduction in SG&A expenses	40.00%
Restructuring charges	$ 7,355		$ 34,717
Project Pegasus \| Fiscal 2024
Restructuring Plan
Estimated percentage of savings recognized	25.00%
Project Pegasus \| Fiscal 2025
Restructuring Plan
Estimated percentage of savings recognized	50.00%
Project Pegasus \| Fiscal 2026
Restructuring Plan
Estimated percentage of savings recognized	25.00%
Project Pegasus \| Minimum
Restructuring Plan
Annualized profit improvements	$ 75,000
Expected restructuring costs	85,000		85,000
Project Pegasus \| Maximum
Restructuring Plan
Annualized profit improvements	85,000
Expected restructuring costs	$ 95,000		$ 95,000