rolling in (something)
idiom
informal
: having a large amount of (something)
They were rolling in money/cash.
"What did you mean when you said they are rolling in (the) dough?" "They're rich."
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The throwback picture was before the money came rolling in.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Black accents, such as the bedside sconces, work well with this palette, enhancing the contemporary look.
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Blue and White Bedroom Wallpaper
What could be cozier than a grand upholstered bed when storm clouds are rolling in?
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2025
The honors just keep rolling in for Chanhassen senior Maxwell Woods.
—Todd Abeln, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noah’s mentions of the wildfires and calls for donations continued over the course of the night, with contributions from major companies rolling in as the show played on, as well as appeals to attendees in the room.
—Evan Nicole Brown, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Black accents, such as the bedside sconces, work well with this palette, enhancing the contemporary look.
13 of 30
Blue and White Bedroom Wallpaper
What could be cozier than a grand upholstered bed when storm clouds are rolling in?
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2025
The honors just keep rolling in for Chanhassen senior Maxwell Woods.
—Todd Abeln, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noah’s mentions of the wildfires and calls for donations continued over the course of the night, with contributions from major companies rolling in as the show played on, as well as appeals to attendees in the room.
—Evan Nicole Brown, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Rolling in (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rolling%20in%20%28something%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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