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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The streamer’s interest in the lot, which went into foreclosure earlier this year, was first reported on X on Sunday by Michael Trujillo, a political campaign consultant.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
Rogers and two other CMPD officers were in the lot.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
Out of respect, the Kalamas made the decision not to develop the lot, and the site later was blessed by a community elder.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Their plan for the lot is to remove the concrete and create a small redwood forest, a community garden and greenhouse, a playground, and an amphitheater.
—John Ramos, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
Rogers and two other CMPD officers were in the lot.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
Out of respect, the Kalamas made the decision not to develop the lot, and the site later was blessed by a community elder.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Their plan for the lot is to remove the concrete and create a small redwood forest, a community garden and greenhouse, a playground, and an amphitheater.
—John Ramos, CBS News, 19 Apr. 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 24 Apr. 2026.
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