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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
Declutter by putting away items that collect there throughout the week, like mail, packages of food, keys, or extra dishes.
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Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
The airport is home to UPS Worldport, an international air hub that serves more than 300 daily inbound and outbound flights, and processes about 2 million packages each day.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Zhiyong Zhang allegedly provided false information about Han, while Xu Bai and Fengfan Zhang admitted to receiving packages even after Han’s removal.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
The solution that Senate Democrats and Republicans could be discussing is a short-term funding measure until December or later, along with votes on a small package of regular appropriations bills.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
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Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
The airport is home to UPS Worldport, an international air hub that serves more than 300 daily inbound and outbound flights, and processes about 2 million packages each day.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Zhiyong Zhang allegedly provided false information about Han, while Xu Bai and Fengfan Zhang admitted to receiving packages even after Han’s removal.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
The solution that Senate Democrats and Republicans could be discussing is a short-term funding measure until December or later, along with votes on a small package of regular appropriations bills.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for package
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Apple has been making moves recently to bolster Apple TV, including a bundle with NBCUniversal’s Peacock, that $750 million F1 deal, and moves to try and make the service more accessible to consumers.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
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The 2025 Walmart Thanksgiving meal bundle is less expensive but also contains fewer items than the 2024 version.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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Also popular are small-batch brews with members of a home brew club or another small group bringing their own recipe, brewing it on site and participating in a tapping event to showcase their creation.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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Working in batches to avoid overcrowding, sear the meat until well browned all over, then transfer to the prepared plate.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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Anything from a bag of rice to beans, anything's gonna help.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
6 Nov. 2025
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Flight attendants say to pack smart by using packing cubes and putting heavier items at the bottom of your bag.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Nov. 2025
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Pale pink flower clusters that appear on the light green foliage in summer, slightly earlier than other sedum varieties.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Jan. 2026
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Last month, the California Department of Public Health issued an advisory after poisonings were reported in clusters in the Monterey area and the Bay Area.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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The winners The biggest beneficiary of the current environment has been the casual table-service dining sector, in which Chili's is leading the pack.—
Rob Wile,
NBC news,
6 Nov. 2025
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His was a random assortment, the stuff of Walmart value packs, including the clip-on bobber balls that amateurs use.—
Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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Cabello has served as head of Venezuela’s National Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration, giving him control over customs, ports and tax collection—key leverage points in an economy marked by sanctions, smuggling and corruption.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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Auto-annotation tools label data during collection.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Jan. 2026
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The mother of three said that when her stepmom read her application packet things went south.—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Hird notes that usually a packet of seeds costs far less than a bunch of fresh herbs from the grocery store, and that seed packet will produce many plants.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
6 Jan. 2026
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These are advanced sonar and towed array technologies for detecting undersea noise and tracking vessels.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Today’s array of federal programs covering health care, housing, education, insurance, and retirement savings can provide a strong foundation for lifelong financial stability.—
Bruce Helmer,
Twin Cities,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Package.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/package. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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