part and parcel

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Recent Examples of part and parcel Breier said the energy dimension of the president’s plan is part and parcel of a broader set of objectives to counter migration and drug flows and promote a democracy in the country. Chris Boccia, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2026 Data analysis, polling, and electoral strategy are simply part and parcel of the landscape of American politics. Jason Blakely, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025 More than just feeding those who take part in their programs, Davis believes the food assistance is part and parcel to their work addressing and preventing homelessness. Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 21 Dec. 2025 That is part and parcel of what this business is. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for part and parcel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for part and parcel
Noun
  • The Sailors loaded the bases after two batters were hit by pitches with a single in between them.
    Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
  • According to General Atomics, a notional mission profile envisions MQ-9B aircraft launching from friendly bases in the Western or Southern Pacific, transiting to designated hold points outside an adversary’s weapons engagement zone, and loitering there for extended periods.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Arginine is an amino acid (which are building blocks of proteins) that helps protect hair whereas the lipids help to protect the hair against thermal and UV damage from styling.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Rich people were never interested in building block after stately block of brownstones.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In other words, these formulations provide the typical components of your skin’s stem cells in order to replicate their effects—rather than delivering stem cells themselves.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The heavy steel plate was secured before work started on other components of the dam.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan criticized Shah Alam’s release by Border Patrol, saying agents could have contacted family members or returned him to the county holding center.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Clinton did not name the member who asked the unusual questions, nor whether the lawmaker was a Republican or a Democrat.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There’s one more factor that needs to be taken into account on the largest of cosmic scales, including for the cosmic measurements of the event horizon of the black hole at the center of galaxy Messier 87, and that is the expansion of the Universe.
    Big Think, Big Think, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Ongoing trend Ukraine and Russia aren't alone in experiencing declining fertility and birth rates — the trend can be seen in a variety of European and Asia countries — and the decreases can be down to several factors, from career and lifestyle choices to economic constraints.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For tea lovers, Nijiri offers afternoon tea courses that incorporate elements of traditional Japanese tea ceremony, creating moments of calm amid the exploration of flavors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The bill restricts a local government unit’s ability to impose and increase fees related to building approval and permits, among other design-element limitations.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The resort leans into sourcing locally (wine, food, spa ingredients) and hiring locally.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Right now, the skin-care industry is brimming with exciting, often mysterious, active ingredients—think exosomes, spicules, and PDRN.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The proposal faced pushback from Councilmember Steve Goble, who said his constituents would likely oppose putting a dispensary in their neighborhood.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The Idaho senator said public lands are an issue where 98% of constituents agree.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Part and parcel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/part%20and%20parcel. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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