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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

But Piti said it is natural for governments to push for more rate cuts: “I think it’s part and parcel of being in this position where you have to take a medium-term perspective on things.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

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

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

Their invention is part and parcel of the invention of science.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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