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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Snag it in a range of summery prints and prepare for the compliments to roll in.
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Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The recognitions continue to roll in for Georgia Tech baseball.
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Fisher Isbell,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
In that moment, a salmon does a porpoising roll in the placid pool about 30 feet below me and out about 60 feet from shore.
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Ralph Tuttle,
Outdoor Life,
25 June 2026
This one hit the softened green just right and rolled in for an eagle.
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Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2026
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Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The recognitions continue to roll in for Georgia Tech baseball.
—
Fisher Isbell,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
In that moment, a salmon does a porpoising roll in the placid pool about 30 feet below me and out about 60 feet from shore.
—
Ralph Tuttle,
Outdoor Life,
25 June 2026
This one hit the softened green just right and rolled in for an eagle.
—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2026
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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