haul in
phrasal verb
hauled in; hauling in; hauls in
US, sports
: to catch (a ball or pass)
He hauled in a long touchdown pass.
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Terry McLaurin had just hauled in a touchdown to draw Washington within 27-26 in overtime.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2025
But Carolina answered when McMillan got behind the Rams defense and hauled in his only catch of the game on a fourth-and-2 play to give Carolina back the lead.
—CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025
Jacob De Jesus caught 12 passes for 97 yards, one of four receivers who hauled in touchdowns for the Bears.
—Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
Hoover answered with a six-play, 53-yard drive with Christian Tuipulotu hauling in a 20-yard pass from Hezekiah Manuel.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2025
But Carolina answered when McMillan got behind the Rams defense and hauled in his only catch of the game on a fourth-and-2 play to give Carolina back the lead.
—CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025
Jacob De Jesus caught 12 passes for 97 yards, one of four receivers who hauled in touchdowns for the Bears.
—Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
Hoover answered with a six-play, 53-yard drive with Christian Tuipulotu hauling in a 20-yard pass from Hezekiah Manuel.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
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“Haul in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haul%20in. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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