part of the package

noun phrase

informal
: part of a situation that someone will have to accept
If you let her move in with you, living with her cat is all part of the package.

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What is and isn't known To appease those House Republicans who are concerned about running up the tab, Republican leaders are pledging to find at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts as part of the package. Riley Beggin, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025 Games that appear on national platforms will not be available as part of the package. Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025 Led by led by Randy Winston, the fiction initiative also has the Unpublished Novel Award, that will hand out $10,000 to writers in seven genres, and partnerships with Simon Kinberg’s Genre Films and Onyx Collective that will award $25,000, as a part of the package. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 The incentive for their investment to have financial growth is obviously part of the package for anyone with a similar sports portfolio. Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for part of the package

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“Part of the package.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20of%20the%20package. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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