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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Tomasz, who had filed a lawsuit against the company, gave up his hope of buying the lot next to his and instead sold his home to the company for $150,000. Jena Brooker, ProPublica, 6 July 2026 Leaving an Apple AirTag inside a rental gets me right back to my vehicle without the head scratching, no matter how big the lot. Brandon Schultz, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2026 His items were on the beach and his car was still parked in the lot, Lima said. Mark Reynolds, The Providence Journal, 3 July 2026 Part of Opinel's all-new Outdoor Collection comprising knives purpose-built for specific groups of activities, the Néo7 Alpine is the most broadly outdoorsy and adventure-ready of the lot. New Atlas, 2 July 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 13 Jul. 2026.

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