as in increased
to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number
ticket sales are expected to roll up as the date of the concert nears
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Recent Examples of rolled up
On that occasion, the shoes accompanied rolled up blue jeans, a graphic T and a teal jacket.
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
As the Toronto Blue Jays took the field in Los Angeles to play the Dodgers in Game Three of the World Series, Justin Bieber rolled up in full gear to support the Jays.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
Jordan Davison added 100 yards and a TD on only four carries as the Ducks rolled up 750 yards of offense.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Tubbs was unstoppable, especially in the first half as the Bearcats rolled up 524 yards before the break.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Norman-Lott was rolled up on late in the third quarter, immediately grabbing his leg in visible pain.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
Finally, wrap rolled up rugs in plastic and seal valuable clothing in tight plastic bags or bins.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Some of them rolled up their sleeves to transform the spot that was once a dance studio, a Colombian bar, an antique store and, most recently, a plant store.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Lil rolled up the food pack while Andy and I drowned the fire.
—Bob Cary, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
As the Toronto Blue Jays took the field in Los Angeles to play the Dodgers in Game Three of the World Series, Justin Bieber rolled up in full gear to support the Jays.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
Jordan Davison added 100 yards and a TD on only four carries as the Ducks rolled up 750 yards of offense.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Tubbs was unstoppable, especially in the first half as the Bearcats rolled up 524 yards before the break.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Norman-Lott was rolled up on late in the third quarter, immediately grabbing his leg in visible pain.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
Finally, wrap rolled up rugs in plastic and seal valuable clothing in tight plastic bags or bins.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Some of them rolled up their sleeves to transform the spot that was once a dance studio, a Colombian bar, an antique store and, most recently, a plant store.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Lil rolled up the food pack while Andy and I drowned the fire.
—Bob Cary, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rolled up
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Just as the group’s base as increased to more than 100 people, its gatherings have evolved too beyond BTS visits to the Met.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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Since the governor announced the proposal in August, the measure has only increased in popularity among Democrats — receiving support from former President Barack Obama and others.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
29 Oct. 2025
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Buyers don’t want to be reminded of strong perfumes that resurface certain memories when touring a home, so rose scents of any kind should only be enjoyed after a homeowner is done touring their property.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Expectations further rose over the course of the president’s trip to Asia, sources familiar with the matter told CNN, with the hopes that the deal would produce more than just a low-key touchpoint between the two world leaders.—
Betsy Klein,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Europe has been hungry for a homegrown alternative to Starlink, which dominates the sector — the service has been vital to Ukrainian troops in the war against Russia, and fears of a possible shutdown accelerated Europe’s space ambitions.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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His extraordinary rise has only accelerated over the past 12 months.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
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Enthusiasm for the sport swelled when Lake Placid hosted the 1932 Olympic Games, and under the New Deal, the Civilian Conservation Core helped supercharge the development of New York’s trails and infrastructure.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Oct. 2025
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China’s medium-range missile arsenal has swelled from 600 a few years ago to 1,300 today, more than enough to decimate American bases in Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Since then, the social media star has expanded her participation in her hobby tenfold.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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However, if these expanded incentives come through, the Stage 32 program could mean that there’s a ready-to-go crew base in Florida for when production does ramp up again.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
31 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The 35-year-old Olympic gold medalist has rapidly climbed to the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
26 Oct. 2025
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The curious newcomer, likely a recently independent cub, climbed a tree near the perimeter fence — a favorite activity for adventurous young bears — and wandered in from the neighboring 67-acre Sequoia Park forest.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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