rolling in (something)
idiom
informal
: having a large amount of (something)
They were rolling in money/cash.
"What did you mean when you said they are rolling in (the) dough?" "They're rich."
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With sales done mostly in cash, many weed retailers were almost literally rolling in dough.
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2025
For season 2, cameras began rolling in Cowtown in March and production remains ongoing into August.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2025
The Royals kept rolling in the fifth, starting with a throwing error by shortstop Otto Lopez.
—Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
The shaking was described as mild rolling in the city of Homer, with lamps and plants swaying, according to the earthquake center.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2025
For season 2, cameras began rolling in Cowtown in March and production remains ongoing into August.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2025
The Royals kept rolling in the fifth, starting with a throwing error by shortstop Otto Lopez.
—Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
The shaking was described as mild rolling in the city of Homer, with lamps and plants swaying, according to the earthquake center.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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“Rolling in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rolling%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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