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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That means trees deemed hazardous have been hauled away, too, and erosion control has been applied to the lot. Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2025 But early Thursday morning, before the business was reopened, several potential customers drove up to the lot where Westchester Hand Wash sits. Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025 The most expensive of the series of transfer dealings Chelsea have had with Brighton since 2022, but definitely the best bit of business of the lot. The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 17 June 2025 The cartons will have the lot number JUL1026GB3 and UPC code 077567457288. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 17 June 2025 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 27 Jun. 2025.

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