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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Those who work and live nearby told the station that fires are a frequent occurrence at the lot, and that rampant crime, including robberies, has since plagued the surrounding area.
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Adolescence's breathtaking second episode ending sees the camera taking flight outside Jamie's school, soaring over the town, and touching down in the lot where Katie was killed.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Greene wasn’t an out-and-out wildman firing missles all over the lot as a rookie.
—Chuck Murr, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The Rams are moving to the Pac-12 next summer and will enter it as arguably the third-best hoops program of the lot, trailing only Gonzaga and San Diego State.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2025
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Adolescence's breathtaking second episode ending sees the camera taking flight outside Jamie's school, soaring over the town, and touching down in the lot where Katie was killed.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Greene wasn’t an out-and-out wildman firing missles all over the lot as a rookie.
—Chuck Murr, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The Rams are moving to the Pac-12 next summer and will enter it as arguably the third-best hoops program of the lot, trailing only Gonzaga and San Diego State.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2025
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“The lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20lot. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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