roll around

phrasal verb

rolled around; rolling around; rolls around
informal
: to arrive or happen again
By the time Friday rolls around, I'm ready for the weekend.

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Despite the injections, Brown was expected to be available once the playoffs rolled around. Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025 Brazilians are usually bullish when the World Cup rolls around, but this time, there is an overriding sense of pessimism. The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 11 June 2025 When the fourth inning rolled around, the Panthers (14-11) answered. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 9 June 2025 But as the midterm elections quickly approach, and Congress does the heavy lifting before campaign season rolls around, some members question the purpose of talks of a second package. Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for roll around

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