the lot

noun

: all the things of a group
They sell tuxedos, business suits, casual wear …the lot.
This one's the best of the lot.

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Officials noted that he had previously been cited numerous times for parking in the lot without a permit. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026 But the lot is currently appraised at $331 million — a bargain compared to its potential market value — which works out to an annual tax bill of about $6 million. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 Neighbors of the site have pushed for years for the city and state to convert the area surrounding the lot into a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood without industrial facilities. Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2026 The meeting brought the cast together in a small room on the lot for the first time. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the lot

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“The lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20lot. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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