care package
noun
: a package of useful or pleasurable items that is sent or given as a gift to another (such as a college student)
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Camouflage quilts and care packages sit beneath the trees.
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Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
The care packages were filled with items such as snacks, toiletries, puzzles, books, games, cards, blankets and other things to remind the recipients of home.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2025
Pepto Bismol and Tums each sent him care packages.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
To support Whitnee's Treats for Troops drive and send care packages to servicemembers overseas, visit her Amazon wishlist here.
—Conor McGill, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2025
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Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
The care packages were filled with items such as snacks, toiletries, puzzles, books, games, cards, blankets and other things to remind the recipients of home.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2025
Pepto Bismol and Tums each sent him care packages.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
To support Whitnee's Treats for Troops drive and send care packages to servicemembers overseas, visit her Amazon wishlist here.
—Conor McGill, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for care package
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“Care package.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/care%20package. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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