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part and parcel

NOUN
an essential element
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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

"Smartphones are now part and parcel of the way North Korea tries to indoctrinate people", says Mr Williams.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

On that note, heartbreak and hardship is now unfortunately so part and parcel to the Cuban condition, but the show is also really funny.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2025

So Hagar’s forays were part and parcel of the mystery of having been “lifed” by love, and while the manifestation it took was a source of great interest to them, the consequences were not.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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