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Recent Examples of part and parcel
That is part and parcel of what this business is.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2025
While a freewheeling consumption of alcohol and cigarettes was part and parcel of the Rat Pack’s boozy, smokey image on and off the stage during their 1960s heyday and beyond, Sinatra famously drew the line at indulging in anything harder – and expected his circle to follow suit.
—Scott Huver, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
Finding grand mysteries in the mundane has been part and parcel of the work of author Honobu Yonezawa.
—Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
This book is all part and parcel of our mission, which is to inspire girls and young women.
—Gabriela Saldivia, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2025
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2025
While a freewheeling consumption of alcohol and cigarettes was part and parcel of the Rat Pack’s boozy, smokey image on and off the stage during their 1960s heyday and beyond, Sinatra famously drew the line at indulging in anything harder – and expected his circle to follow suit.
—Scott Huver, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
Finding grand mysteries in the mundane has been part and parcel of the work of author Honobu Yonezawa.
—Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
This book is all part and parcel of our mission, which is to inspire girls and young women.
—Gabriela Saldivia, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for part and parcel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for part and parcel
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Drummond’s office said the state’s outside attorneys are working on a contingency basis, so no fees will be paid unless the state recovers something through a judgment or settlement.—
Paul Monies,
Oklahoma Watch,
3 Feb. 2026
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Surely there’s some way to pit these guys against each other, to stoke the fan bases, to brew a rivalry for the ages.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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Rich people were never interested in building block after stately block of brownstones.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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The e-skin is made from magnetic patches that fit together like building blocks.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Soon however, surveillance images of US cities appear on-screen (recognizable in part by storefront signs for brands like Marshalls, M&M’s World, and Coca-Cola), implying that the audience, too, could become components of images to be segmented, categorized, and fed into AI training datasets.—
Farren Fei Yuan,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2026
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At times, more than rendering them humans with layered existences, the subplots and character details make the film’s reality feel convoluted, because these components don’t always come off like conspicuous additions, rather than unimposingly folded into their personalities.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2026
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Stanley is a member of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School and serves on the advisory board of the Prison Policy Initiative.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Jan. 2026
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The small plane was carrying two crew members and 13 passengers, including Diógenes Quintero, 36, a member of the House of Representatives for Catatumbo, the airline said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 Jan. 2026
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Many factors In May 2025, Sacramento County launched a task force to investigate current and cold MMIP cases.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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One key factor influencing the court’s decision was the rise of generative AI.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Feb. 2026
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Reality shows already showcase a dozen desperate people struggling against the elements and each other.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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The app is being developed by a very small team, and may include a biometric identity recognition element.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Whether choosing cleaning products with trustworthy ingredients or buying a pair of shoes made of recycled materials, brand values are now part of the purchase decision.—
Serenity Gibbons,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The spare ingredient list allows the bulb’s true flavor to shine through.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Prior to the attack, Omar had been speaking to constituents about the ongoing unrest in Minneapolis, as well as calling for the abolishment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the resignation or impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
29 Jan. 2026
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Omar was in Minneapolis Tuesday evening, addressing questions from constituents when a man stood up and sprayed her with an unknown substance from a syringe.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Part and parcel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/part%20and%20parcel. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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