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part and parcel

NOUN
an essential element
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Brock’s other insights on life, existence and death are more generalized; they’re just part and parcel of being 50 years old.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The private-credit boom has been part and parcel of a broader embrace of risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

She feels such workloads are part and parcel of her job though, something she describes as "a lifestyle and a passion".

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

Now, of course, such things are simply part and parcel of life for any butler of a large household.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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