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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Another night might be built around Balinese-style suckling pig with turmeric rice, aubergine stir-fried with chilli, and banana doughnuts rolled in coconut curd and cinnamon sugar.
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Lela London, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Labor Day is Monday, September 1, but early deals are already rolling in across fashion, beauty, home, and tech.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Tommy Fleetwood’s birdie on Sunday rolled in only after a stray fly redirected its path, a moment that drew more laughter than disbelief.
—Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Big savings are rolling in, and today's Walmart tech deals are worth your attention.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
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Lela London, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Labor Day is Monday, September 1, but early deals are already rolling in across fashion, beauty, home, and tech.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Tommy Fleetwood’s birdie on Sunday rolled in only after a stray fly redirected its path, a moment that drew more laughter than disbelief.
—Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Big savings are rolling in, and today's Walmart tech deals are worth your attention.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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