part of the package
noun phrase
informal
: part of a situation that someone will have to accept
If you let her move in with you, living with her cat is all part of the package.
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Gas or bus cards are part of the package for people who are unable to get to work.
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
That’s just the nature of the beast that is part of the package.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
His flair, confidence, and showmanship are all part of the package.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Cruz originally signed with the Padres in July 2017 out of Hermosillo, Mexico, and was part of the package the Padres sent to the Pirates in the trade for Joe Musgrove ahead of the 2021 season.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
That’s just the nature of the beast that is part of the package.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
His flair, confidence, and showmanship are all part of the package.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Cruz originally signed with the Padres in July 2017 out of Hermosillo, Mexico, and was part of the package the Padres sent to the Pirates in the trade for Joe Musgrove ahead of the 2021 season.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Part of the package.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20of%20the%20package. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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