roll in
verb
rolled in; rolling in; rolls in
1
: to appear or arrive in large numbers or amounts
The money has been rolling in.
2
: to arrive at a place especially later than usual or expected
He finally rolled in at 3:30 in the morning.
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Then similar reports started rolling in.
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Guests get outdoor cold plunges, a Viking sauna, seasonal Northern Lights views from the water and the option to roll in the snow after sauna sessions.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
Much of North Georgia is under a flood watch Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning as widespread thunderstorms roll in, according to the National Weather Service.
—Vanessa McCray, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Other writing and translating work rolled in during the infants-and-toddlers period.
—Literary Hub, 5 May 2026
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Guests get outdoor cold plunges, a Viking sauna, seasonal Northern Lights views from the water and the option to roll in the snow after sauna sessions.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
Much of North Georgia is under a flood watch Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning as widespread thunderstorms roll in, according to the National Weather Service.
—Vanessa McCray, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Other writing and translating work rolled in during the infants-and-toddlers period.
—Literary Hub, 5 May 2026
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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