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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Her comfortable lead over her four primary challengers never wavered as votes rolled in.
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Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
With fall’s crisp nights rolling in, now is the time to refresh your bedding.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
Big savings are rolling in, and these Best Buy deals are worth a long look.
—PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
The dish was rolled in seasoned rice and seaweed and centered with egg, spam pork katsu and topped with katsu sauce.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
With fall’s crisp nights rolling in, now is the time to refresh your bedding.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
Big savings are rolling in, and these Best Buy deals are worth a long look.
—PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
The dish was rolled in seasoned rice and seaweed and centered with egg, spam pork katsu and topped with katsu sauce.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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