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 the 1950s, all of a sudden 20th Century Fox is partnering with this oil company, the Universal Consolidated Oil Company, to drill for oil on the lot.
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Degen Pener, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025
The nonprofit plans to demolish its building at 500 W. Washington St. and a second building on the lot, and rebuild the half-block with a four-story building.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 22 Apr. 2025
The fire spread to a second Cybertruck in the lot, and firefighters responded to the scene to extinguish the fire, according to the affidavit.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
The trailers attracted squatters who converted the lot into a makeshift homeless encampment.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Degen Pener, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025
The nonprofit plans to demolish its building at 500 W. Washington St. and a second building on the lot, and rebuild the half-block with a four-story building.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 22 Apr. 2025
The fire spread to a second Cybertruck in the lot, and firefighters responded to the scene to extinguish the fire, according to the affidavit.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
The trailers attracted squatters who converted the lot into a makeshift homeless encampment.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 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 1 May. 2025.
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