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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Kottler said she's been losing sleep after more than 23,000 — or more than 12% — left the rolls in Kansas.
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
While the public reception is a little scary to Bird, too, the pair have loved watching the edits roll in, especially since Chiarella dropped a scene pack on social media ahead of the film’s release.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
Originally rolled in 2004 at the Dominican Republic’s La Aurora factory, using tobaccos from the 1999 harvest, the cigars were already five years old when finished.
—Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
Cameras will roll in Belfast later this year.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 June 2026
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
While the public reception is a little scary to Bird, too, the pair have loved watching the edits roll in, especially since Chiarella dropped a scene pack on social media ahead of the film’s release.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
Originally rolled in 2004 at the Dominican Republic’s La Aurora factory, using tobaccos from the 1999 harvest, the cigars were already five years old when finished.
—Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
Cameras will roll in Belfast later this year.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 June 2026
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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