haul in

phrasal verb

hauled in; hauling in; hauls in

US, sports

: to catch (a ball or pass)

He hauled in a long touchdown pass.

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About mid-day on Feb. 7, the two were fishing in 50 feet of water and hauling in lots of small perch. —

Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025 Perine was used mainly in the pass game out of the backfield, hauling in 28 receptions for 322 yards and one touchdown for the Chiefs during the regular season. —

Scott Thompson, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025 Thus lawmakers can still haul in fortunes from private clients who hire them, potentially a huge conflict of interest that landed not a few of their predecessors in prison. —

New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025 Joe Burrow was on fire, completing 39 of 49 passes for 412 yards and three touchdowns—all to Tee Higgins, who hauled in 11 receptions for 131 yards. —

Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for haul in