packages

Definition of packagesnext
plural of package

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of packages Alibaba said select models will allow drivers to order food delivery, book hotels, buy tickets to attractions and track packages, among other features, through voice commands. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026 The Magic are encouraging fans to bring unopened packages of diapers to Kia Center prior to the games. Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026 Drug runners threw contraband over the walls, dropped packages with drones and even walked through security — posing as fake food delivery drivers — without ever being searched, the OIG’s report found. Jason Henry, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026 That one focused on compensation packages for outgoing WBD CEO David Zaslav and other executive officers. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026 The hotel also offers longevity packages at the Blu Xone for those inclined towards a younger, fitter future with a little intervention from tech. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Companies will, however, often voluntarily adjust pay packages after shareholders reject them. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026 Also, check out Fubo’s sports packages to get ABC. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 23 Apr. 2026 Canadian police say Law is suspected of sending at least 1,200 packages to more than 40 countries. ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for packages
Noun
  • Stacks of matching fabric bundles will look calmer and more cohesive than mismatched plastic bins.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Their items include book bundles for kids and adults, bookmarks, stickers, beadwork, and annotation kits.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The fragrant white, pink, or purple flower clusters appear in spring.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Solar wind charge exchange had previously been considered interference or background noise interfering with astronomers' attempts to measure the density and temperature of plasma in distant galaxies and galaxy clusters.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The company also provided gloves, bags and trash pickers for Sunday’s cleanup.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Trader Joe's totes have also found fans abroad, with bags listed on international marketplaces, including Coupang, Depop, and Karrot, as well as eBay and Mercari.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Moore signs legislation in batches, and the bill on chicken houses was not included in his first batch earlier this month.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The 42,644 students entering the program will receive their notices in batches from April 22 to April 24, according to the comptroller's office.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Seed packets cost a couple of dollars.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Thick and juicy, these pork chops take their flavor from Mississippi pot roast, which calls for pepperoncini peppers and convenient seasoning packets.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The community solar project, where small-scale arrays would allow low-income residents to subscribe to get monthly credits on their utility bill, offers a new source of steady revenue for Covert, a former dairy farmer who was treated for cancer in the last year and struggled to work as a result.
    Ayurella Horn-Muller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The community solar project, where small-scale arrays would allow low-income residents to subscribe to get monthly credits on their utility bill, offers a new source of steady revenue for Covert, a former dairy farmer who was treated for cancer in the last year and struggled to work as a result.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Through the team, guests can tap chef Julian Martinez of Barbareño for everything from breakfast spreads and picnic packs to private dinners and even pizza-making classes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Pepsi faced bogus charges for making volume deals that let families buy soda 12-packs for a few bucks — not at boutique pricing of a dollar per can.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Due to financial straits brought about by the pandemic, industry guidelines surrounding institutional collections were relaxed, paving the way for museums to use money gained from art sales not solely for acquiring more art but rather for care of existing collections.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • His first collections have been flying off the high-fashion shelves as people all over the world demand to wear his designs.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Packages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packages. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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