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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European stocks ended Wednesday’s session slightly negative as regional corporate earnings reports rolled in.
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Chloe Taylor,tasmin Lockwood,katrina Bishop,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
In recent days, complaints from prospective international users have continued to roll in.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Roller shades are a single piece of material that rolls in and out of a tube when pulled up and down over a window.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
With fall’s crisp nights rolling in, now is the time to refresh your bedding.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
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Chloe Taylor,tasmin Lockwood,katrina Bishop,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
In recent days, complaints from prospective international users have continued to roll in.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Roller shades are a single piece of material that rolls in and out of a tube when pulled up and down over a window.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
With fall’s crisp nights rolling in, now is the time to refresh your bedding.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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