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as in clusters
a number of things considered as a unit
ate a whole package of cookies at once
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Recent Examples of packages
Canadian police say Law is suspected of sending at least 1,200 packages to more than 40 countries.
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ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Fares to ride local buses and trains would rise 30% under fare increase packages approved Thursday by the county’s two transit agencies, the Metropolitan Transit System and the North County Transit District.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Uber Courier, previously known as Uber Connect, has had an option to return prepaid and sealed packages since 2023.
—Lola Murti, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
To gain a deeper connection to the Alhambra, essential oils found within the original palace—think damask rose, yuzu and lemongrass, and amber and pine—are used through various treatments, from you-name-the-type-of massages to body treatment packages and more.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Have packages delivered to a secure Amazon locker.
—Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
She’s personally signed up to distribute packages and mail — a big chore in a building that has no mailboxes.
—Anne Kadet, Curbed, 17 Apr. 2026
But mail delivery to military ZIP codes across the Middle East has been indefinitely suspended as of April, and packages in transit now hang in limbo.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Note that the StreamSaver packages are available only to customers in Comcast’s footprint — who must be signed up for Xfinity broadband or TV service.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026
ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Fares to ride local buses and trains would rise 30% under fare increase packages approved Thursday by the county’s two transit agencies, the Metropolitan Transit System and the North County Transit District.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Uber Courier, previously known as Uber Connect, has had an option to return prepaid and sealed packages since 2023.
—Lola Murti, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
To gain a deeper connection to the Alhambra, essential oils found within the original palace—think damask rose, yuzu and lemongrass, and amber and pine—are used through various treatments, from you-name-the-type-of massages to body treatment packages and more.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Have packages delivered to a secure Amazon locker.
—Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
She’s personally signed up to distribute packages and mail — a big chore in a building that has no mailboxes.
—Anne Kadet, Curbed, 17 Apr. 2026
But mail delivery to military ZIP codes across the Middle East has been indefinitely suspended as of April, and packages in transit now hang in limbo.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Note that the StreamSaver packages are available only to customers in Comcast’s footprint — who must be signed up for Xfinity broadband or TV service.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for packages
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The network also launched a subscription offering that bundles together its free news offerings with some exclusive content.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Apr. 2026
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Travelers can avoid these fees by purchasing fare bundles, getting an airline credit card, or achieving elite frequent flyer status.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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There are still active farms, nursery clusters, equestrian properties and agricultural businesses throughout the Agricultural Reserve.—
Mike Atchison,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Apr. 2026
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Sweet Viburnum Sweet viburnum is a fast-growing and low-maintenance hedge pick that closely resembles a hydrangea bush—thanks to its large clusters of round blooms.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
18 Apr. 2026
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While there, the duo is accused of going into another hotel room, then stealing cash and designer bags worth tens of thousands of dollars, one Hermes bag valued at $32,000.—
Jermont Terry,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Suoco Travel Vacuum Bags Vacuum compression bags like these are a lifesaver for overpackers like me.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
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Rivals Season 2, a Hulu original which airs on Disney+ outside the States, launches May 15 and will drop in two six-episode batches.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2026
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State health officials are warning consumers that two batches of marijuana sold by one company over several months throughout the Denver metro area and Colorado Springs have high levels of pesticides.—
Austen Erblat,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Photons, which are packets of light energy, stream in from the Sun and strike a semiconductor material, typically silicon.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Apr. 2026
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Under this system, any attempt to trigger a vulnerability by manipulating memory runs into the Rust wall—it can’t be affected by malicious DNS packets.—
Nate Anderson,
ArsTechnica,
13 Apr. 2026
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The community solar project, where small-scale arrays would allow low-income residents to subscribe to get monthly credits on their utility bill, offers a new source of steady revenue for Covert, a former dairy farmer who was treated for cancer in the last year and struggled to work as a result.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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While the idea is still in its early stages, with more powerful solar arrays in the future, space data centers would have the advantage of harnessing cleaner solar energy, Jeff Thornburg, a SpaceX veteran and CEO of Portal Space Systems, previously told Fortune.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Choose from Standard/Queen and King sizes in a variety of colors in packs of one, two and four.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Fuel-cell trucks can refuel faster and travel longer distances without carrying massive battery packs.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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This earthy classic is easy to style with practically any outfit and has been an undeniable focal point in designers’ collections for decades.—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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Facebook home to groups who discuss Craftsman tool collections and former employees who share memories and schedule meet-ups.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Packages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packages. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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