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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Coleman hauled in 74 receptions for 932 yards and six touchdowns last fall, primarily working out of the slot.
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Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
Each director hauled in over $240,000 each last year in cash and stock compensation in 2024, with board chair James drawing over $430,000.
—Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Eighteen double-digit hauls in one season is simply sensational and to break the record for the most FPL points in a single season at this stage of his career is very impressive.
—Holly Shand, New York Times, 28 May 2025
The Carolina Panthers got younger, faster and stronger following an eight-pick haul in this past weekend’s NFL Draft.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
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Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
Each director hauled in over $240,000 each last year in cash and stock compensation in 2024, with board chair James drawing over $430,000.
—Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Eighteen double-digit hauls in one season is simply sensational and to break the record for the most FPL points in a single season at this stage of his career is very impressive.
—Holly Shand, New York Times, 28 May 2025
The Carolina Panthers got younger, faster and stronger following an eight-pick haul in this past weekend’s NFL Draft.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Haul in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haul%20in. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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