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as in batch
a number of things considered as a unit
ate a whole package of cookies at once
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Recent Examples of package
Top of mind is a package of six appropriations bills that must pass by Friday to thwart a partial government shutdown.
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Adam Beam, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Customers in Wisconsin may experience mail and package delivery delays due to the winter weather, several delivery companies said over the past few days.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Senate Democrats are seemingly more resistant to passing the package, which would fund the entire federal government.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 27 Jan. 2026
The Senate had been poised this week to approve a six-bill package to fund several government agencies, including the DHS.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
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Adam Beam, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Customers in Wisconsin may experience mail and package delivery delays due to the winter weather, several delivery companies said over the past few days.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Senate Democrats are seemingly more resistant to passing the package, which would fund the entire federal government.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 27 Jan. 2026
The Senate had been poised this week to approve a six-bill package to fund several government agencies, including the DHS.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for package
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State Superintendent Lindel Fields, who succeeded Walters, and the board voted unanimously to submit a bundle of new administrative rules, including the proposal to strike the testing requirement, to the Legislature for consideration in its 2026 session.—
Nuria Martinez-Keel,
Oklahoma Voice,
23 Jan. 2026
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Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines across the Android world, including Samsung Galaxy S26 release dates, Pixel 10a pricing, Samsung’s budget Tab A11+, Vivo’s Indian success, Asus confirms 2026 smartphone plans, Murena’s Fairphone 6 bundle, and Xiaomi's first UK store.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Working in batches if needed, arrange shrimp in a single layer in air-fryer basket.—
Holly Riordan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Jan. 2026
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Working in 2 batches and adding more oil between batches if needed, cook chicken in a single layer, undisturbed, until golden brown underneath, about 5 minutes.—
Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Earlier this month, the shop floor of local business Smitten Kitten was filled with bags and boxes of food, household and personal care products.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
24 Jan. 2026
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And don't wait until Saturday to try and find your bags of melting materials.—
John Shumway,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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If optical interconnects transition from being an upgrade to a requisite, Marvell’s proactive stance in CPO may position it at the forefront of next-generation AI cluster design, with a more valuable role within the data center architecture.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The clusters are about 8 nanometers wide, similar in size to transistor structures.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Jan. 2026
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Prosecutors allege the defendants sold meal packs intended for vulnerable families overseas and exchanged millions in benefits for cash.—
Jennifer Nassour,
Boston Herald,
27 Jan. 2026
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Wolf packs go out of their way to avoid meeting not only people but wolves from other packs, too.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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These Milanese arrivals edged Hermès, where Véronique Nichanian presented her final collection after 37 years, down to 7th in the list.—
Luke Leitch,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2026
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Almost immediately after oversight of TikTok’s US operations changed, misinformation started to spread about changes to the app’s new terms of service, including those that applied to location sharing and data collection, Fiesler said.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Some stayed open to give a break to the protesters from the dangerous cold, providing water, coffee, snacks and hand warmer packets.—
Jack Brook,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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During the 24-hour event, the goal is to make contact with as many other licensed ham operators as possible using various modes, such as voice, Morse code, packet radio, high frequency, low frequency, satellites and even a moon bounce, organizers said.—
Heather McRea,
Oc Register,
26 Jan. 2026
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This compact option has space for six cards, cash, and coins, and comes in an array of colors.—
Stephanie Gray,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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The hotel faces onto the grandiose Andrássy Avenue, home to the opera house and an array of high-end boutiques such as Louis Vuitton, but leaving the main drag reveals edgier and arguably far more interesting streets.—
Cassie Doney,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Package.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/package. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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