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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Of the lot, Tobi Masa is the star of the show, a London home for chef Masayoshi Takayama, whose New York City restaurant has three Michelin stars. Rebecca Rose, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026 Even if a parcel has a structure on it, developers could still propose a project if the lot might become vacant in the future. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026 The foursome had been on the lot for a few months when the pandemic struck in March 2020. Tessa Stuart, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026 The streamer’s interest in the lot, which went into foreclosure earlier this year, was first reported on X on Sunday by Michael Trujillo, a political campaign consultant. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Apr. 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 2 May. 2026.

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