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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Just prepare for the compliments to roll in. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 9 June 2026 Continue reading … POLITICS BALLOT BACKLASH — Noncitizens on voter rolls in Democrat-run state exposed as RNC chair pledges secure elections. FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026 Like clockwork, more and more white shark reports are starting to roll in as the apex predators move north for the summer and fall. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026 But as election results rolled in, the movement for change was underwhelming, or at least divided. National Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for roll in

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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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