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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Soaking in its energy is all part of the package. Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 4 June 2026 Harrison, a Bay Area native who grew up a Giants fan, was part of the package that San Francisco traded to the Boston Red Sox for Devers last Father’s Day. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 June 2026 Another key part of the package is supporting local cloud and AI development, with plans to triple Europe's data center capacity by over the next five to seven years. ABC News, 3 June 2026 While there are costs involved in the transactions, clients know that's part of the package when making such a big move, Galde said. Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 28 May 2026 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 14 Jun. 2026.

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