roll in
phrasal 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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As election results rolled in Tuesday night in Oakland County, Novi Community Schools' $425 million school infrastructure bond passed while Troy's $137 million city infrastructure bond failed.
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Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Best Buy’s Early Black Friday sale is live, and the price cuts are already rolling in.
—PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
As the candy bowls linger from Halloween and holiday treats start to roll in, your teeth face a marathon of sugar exposure.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Both offenses were rolling in the first half with Lamar jumping out to a 14-0 lead on scoring runs of 45 yards and 1 yard by Thomas.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
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Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Best Buy’s Early Black Friday sale is live, and the price cuts are already rolling in.
—PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
As the candy bowls linger from Halloween and holiday treats start to roll in, your teeth face a marathon of sugar exposure.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Both offenses were rolling in the first half with Lamar jumping out to a 14-0 lead on scoring runs of 45 yards and 1 yard by Thomas.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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