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 renewal happened even before season 3’s impressive numbers started rolling in. Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025 Adam Smith and David Ricardo are rolling in their graves—but surely Americans are feeling great again. Wal Van Lierop, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Accolades began rolling in after Breslin’s historic day. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2025 Plunging European sales data has already been rolling in, along with lesser declines in the U.S. and China from third-party providers (Tesla doesn't provide regional tallies). Ben Geman, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rolling in (something)

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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 21 Apr. 2025.

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