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Item 1A. RISK FACTORS

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Item 1A. RISK FACTORS

There have been no material changes to the description of the risk factors associated with our business previously disclosed in “Risk Factors” in Part I, Item 1A. in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 2, 2021. In addition to the other information set forth in this report, you should carefully consider the risk factors discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K as they could materially affect our business, financial condition and future results.

The Risk Factors are not the only risks we face. Additional risks and uncertainties not currently known to us or that we currently deem to be immaterial also may materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition or operating results.

**ITEM 2.**UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS

Repurchase of Equity Securities

All repurchases of our outstanding ordinary shares are effected as redemptions in accordance with our Constitution.

As of October 1, 2021, $3.8 billion remained available for repurchases under the existing repurchase authorization. There is no expiration date on this authorization. The timing of purchases will depend upon prevailing market conditions, alternative uses of capital and other factors. We may limit or terminate the repurchase program at any time.

The following table sets forth information with respect to all repurchases of our ordinary shares made during the fiscal quarter ended October 1, 2021, including statutory tax withholdings related to vesting of employee equity awards (in millions, except average price paid per share):

PeriodTotal Number of Shares Repurchased**(1)**Average Price Paid Per Share**(1)**Total Number of Shares Repurchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or ProgramsApproximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs**(1)**
July 3, 2021 through July 30, 2021—$84.38—$4,198
July 31, 2021 through August 27, 2021290.0524,017
August 28, 2021 through October 1, 2021385.4433,755
Total55

(1) Repurchase of shares pursuant to the repurchase program described above, as well as tax withholdings.

**ITEM 3.**DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES

None.

**ITEM 4.**MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES

Not applicable.

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