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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And no matter what, these likely won’t stay on the lot for long. Jerry Perez, The Drive, 6 Aug. 2026 Drivers would park their car in the regular large parking lot, and while shopping, working or otherwise occupied, their car would move through the lot to get a charge. Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 The pole that fell was replaced with a brand new one after the fire, but two others in the lot aren't. Tara Molina, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 Throughout the decades, a variety of businesses came and went before the lot was cleared in 2023 to make way for the construction of the Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 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 10 Aug. 2026.

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