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package

[pak-ij] / ˈpæk ɪdʒ /
NOUN
parcel
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NOUN
container
Synonyms




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A package of protections for veterans has also been proposed by the UK government.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron in July gave permission for Ukraine to manufacture a package of French weapons, including the Scalp and Aster interceptor missiles that are used in Europe’s equivalent of the Patriot.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

"For 2026, as currently projected, it is 264," he added, saying Ukraine was seeking a package of at least 300 for the upcoming winter.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

"I opened the package, and there was a giant, 200-year-old eyeball sitting on dry ice just staring back at me," the 28-year-old says with a laugh.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

The package contains one hundred pesos—far more than the amount he’d given away.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

However, premium packages sold for $5,000 for a pair of passes.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Mitsuwa Marketplace, a fast-growing Asian grocery chain, sells packages of thin, hot-pot-ready A5 cuts for $120 per pound.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

That rule, which expired for China and Hong Kong last May, allowed retailers to pay no import taxes on packages sent to the U.S. valued at less than $800.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Rivals are luring top talent with pay packages that can stretch to $20 million a year or more.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“Come in with me,” she says gently, and she gathers packages from the back seat.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

At first, dealers had practical concerns: How does a small shop that has never packaged an order bigger than 20 books even ship a batch of 200?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

"Serious political messaging, packaged as reels, can still be trolled."

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Consumer packaged goods and auto companies are “overrepresented” on the platform, making up 25% of the business, and those companies have been hit hard by tariffs and oil prices, Green added.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Its 2,600 Los Angeles employees have access to a free commissary and an endless supply of cereal, packaged snacks and other prepared fare at small food stations scattered throughout the sprawling campus on Olympic Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Whether in a bottle, a tin can or a carton, water is unmistakably packaged.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

Avoid buying devices from unknown individuals, and look closely at the device and packaging, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

The final straw came when she realised "balloons were non-biodegradable" even though the packaging said they would say break up "at the rate of an oak leaf".

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

“Customers will see no changes to their Cox service or pricing and packaging unless they choose to make a change themselves.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

If one comes towards you, put all food and packaging out of sight and move away slowly and calmly, The Royal Parks says.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

It even came as part of the packaging of toothpaste tubes.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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