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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While more detailed engineering must be done before plans can be drawn for the Genesee Street Bridge, more comprehensive engineering on the Belvidere Bridge spanning the Amstutz Expressway is part of the package. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025 Vegas fourth-line center Nicolas Roy is part of the package that Vegas is considering sending to Toronto, Johnston reported on Saturday. Jesse Granger, New York Times, 28 June 2025 As with every other disgrace of the Trump era, rank hypocrisy would be a part of the package. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2025 Your broker often serves alongside you to guarantee success, meaning confidentiality is part of the package. Michael Gargiulo, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for part of the package

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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 10 Jul. 2025.

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