[Python] How to reference the spaCy pipeline in pyproject.toml file?

I am creating a pyproject.toml file for a package (using setuptools 69.2.0) that uses the spaCy library. My goal is to have the spaCy pipeline download as part of the "pip install [package]" process. My issue is the pipeline is not a dependency, but rather installed with "python -m spacy download en_core_web_sm". What is the correct way to call the download in the pyproject.toml file?

spaCy installed correctly (editable package install locally) by including it as a dependency in the .toml file, but the pipeline needs to be downloaded for it to work and I cannot determine how to correctly include it in the .toml file.

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