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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In 2019, multiple relics from the shipwreck hauled in more than $11 million at auction.
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CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
This season, Mixon hauled in 27 receptions for 170 yards.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
As a sophomore in 2023, LaVista hauled in 47 catches for 1,091 yards and 15 touchdowns.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
Then dozens of dump trucks haul in 750 tons of dirt to lay a 6-inch-deep floor, and workers install bucking chutes, gates and pens.
—Ellen Wulfhorst, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
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CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
This season, Mixon hauled in 27 receptions for 170 yards.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
As a sophomore in 2023, LaVista hauled in 47 catches for 1,091 yards and 15 touchdowns.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
Then dozens of dump trucks haul in 750 tons of dirt to lay a 6-inch-deep floor, and workers install bucking chutes, gates and pens.
—Ellen Wulfhorst, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Haul in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haul%20in. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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