parcel

Example Sentences

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More than a dozen Royal Mail postal staff from different delivery offices claim rounds are being missed on a daily basis and parcels are being prioritised over letters as they are stretched beyond capacity.

From BBC

David proposes dividing the farmland and passing the parcels to each of their children.

From The Wall Street Journal

Due to their strength, they can be secreted in small volumes in parcels.

From BBC

However, records show that Gates still owns at least two homes, as well as several vacant parcels of land around Xanadu 2.0.

From MarketWatch

It is not clear what German authorities want to do and any attempt to get clarity turns into a game of bureaucratic pass the parcel.

From Barron's