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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New cars are sitting on the lot longer, driving up incentives on new cars and pushing down prices on older vehicles.
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Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Atwater’s grandfather grew mangoes, watermelon and peas on the lot during Atwater’s childhood.
—Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Surveillance video from the lot shows the moment of impact and the victim rolling over the vehicle’s hood and roof before falling to the ground.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
The most interesting of the lot is a robot land mower designed specifically for landscaping.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
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Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Atwater’s grandfather grew mangoes, watermelon and peas on the lot during Atwater’s childhood.
—Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Surveillance video from the lot shows the moment of impact and the victim rolling over the vehicle’s hood and roof before falling to the ground.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
The most interesting of the lot is a robot land mower designed specifically for landscaping.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
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“The lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20lot. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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