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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In their rush to escape, Perozo slammed into two vehicles in the lot.
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
An off-duty security officer inside noticed the gun and went to confront the boyfriend in the lot, according to police.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025
To begin, hikers can park at the reserve’s visitor center parking lot or in the lot across the street from the center.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
About a minute later the vehicle could be seen in the rear of the lot where the headlights were turned off.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2025
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
An off-duty security officer inside noticed the gun and went to confront the boyfriend in the lot, according to police.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025
To begin, hikers can park at the reserve’s visitor center parking lot or in the lot across the street from the center.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
About a minute later the vehicle could be seen in the rear of the lot where the headlights were turned off.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 May 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 3 Jun. 2025.
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