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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Snow and other precipitation was expected to roll in overnight Wednesday across the metro area and continue into the day Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2025
While that could present the ultimate bench distraction, Butler’s side appears amenable to remaining away while the checks roll in.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025
Start small, stay consistent, and watch that extra cash roll in.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Those policy changes were expected to start rolling in fast in the first hours and days of his second term after a campaign in which Trump vowed to launch the largest deportation operation in the country’s history.
—Brian Bennett, TIME, 20 Jan. 2025
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Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2025
While that could present the ultimate bench distraction, Butler’s side appears amenable to remaining away while the checks roll in.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025
Start small, stay consistent, and watch that extra cash roll in.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Those policy changes were expected to start rolling in fast in the first hours and days of his second term after a campaign in which Trump vowed to launch the largest deportation operation in the country’s history.
—Brian Bennett, TIME, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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