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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And more bumpy weather could roll in behind the storm. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024 The promotion is taking three weeks off following Saturday night’s UFC Tampa event, but once the ball starts rolling in 2025, the action should be near non-stop for the next 12 months. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 Looking ahead, additional storms are forecast to roll in from the Pacific after this weekend's weather event, maintaining a wet and turbulent pattern for the West. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 Then the viewership spiked, the Emmys rolled in and Netflix begged Hwang for more. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for roll in 

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“Roll in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20in. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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