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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Roys credited an upper level low system that will be rolling in from Canada.
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John Bacon, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The primary election is less than one week away in Charlotte, and mayoral and city council endorsements continue to roll in.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Big savings are rolling in on Walmart, and these picks stand out.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Reports are rolling in of leaves changing early across western states.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 2 Sep. 2025
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John Bacon, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
The primary election is less than one week away in Charlotte, and mayoral and city council endorsements continue to roll in.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Big savings are rolling in on Walmart, and these picks stand out.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Reports are rolling in of leaves changing early across western states.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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