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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McLaurin hauled in 82 catches for 1,096 yards and had a career-high 13 touchdowns.
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Inevitably, a net this large hauls in a lot of sardines along with tuna.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
The global industrial fishing fleet – nearly half a million vessels – hauls in about 100 million metric tons of seafood each year.
—Jennifer Raynor, The Conversation, 24 July 2025
The city is also going to start an offshore investigation to find a closer sand source to pull from, rather than hauling in from areas far from its coastline.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 July 2025
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Inevitably, a net this large hauls in a lot of sardines along with tuna.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
The global industrial fishing fleet – nearly half a million vessels – hauls in about 100 million metric tons of seafood each year.
—Jennifer Raynor, The Conversation, 24 July 2025
The city is also going to start an offshore investigation to find a closer sand source to pull from, rather than hauling in from areas far from its coastline.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for haul in
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“Haul in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/haul%20in. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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