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part and parcel

NOUN
an essential element
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The government said the emissions are part and parcel of protecting people from “lethal or significantly debilitating infections that would result without properly sterilized medical equipment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

He said it was all part and parcel of modern tennis.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

For Bedichek alumna Kaylee Rangel, the school was part and parcel of the city’s “Keep Austin Weird” vibe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

"Comments about leaders and leadership are part and parcel of being in politics," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

The cooling palma christi leaves that Janie had bound about her grandma’s head with a white rag had wilted down and become part and parcel of the woman.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston




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