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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Part of Opinel's all-new Outdoor Collection comprising knives purpose-built for specific groups of activities, the Néo7 Alpine is the most broadly outdoorsy and adventure-ready of the lot.
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New Atlas,
2 July 2026
Construction on the lot located at 200 Keller Parkway is expected to begin after the groundbreaking in the first week of August.
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Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 June 2026
Goats were by far the most numerous and strange of the lot.
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Deborah Treisman,
New Yorker,
28 June 2026
Park in the lot and take the short walking trail up to the rim for gorgeous views from above.
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Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
28 June 2026
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New Atlas,
2 July 2026
Construction on the lot located at 200 Keller Parkway is expected to begin after the groundbreaking in the first week of August.
—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 June 2026
Goats were by far the most numerous and strange of the lot.
—
Deborah Treisman,
New Yorker,
28 June 2026
Park in the lot and take the short walking trail up to the rim for gorgeous views from above.
—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
28 June 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 5 Jul. 2026.
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