roll around
verb
rolled around; rolling around; rolls around
: to arrive or happen again
This time we'll be ready when our turn rolls around.
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But the former truck driver can feel left out when elections roll around in this battleground state.
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Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
An absence, that is, until Wednesday or Sunday rolled around (the days when I was allowed to bathe) and my own scent began to offend my nostrils.
—Jeremy O. Harris, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
By the time the sixth inning rolled around, the Phillies held a 3-0 lead, and Citizens Bank Park was fully locked in.
—Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
That the shot rolled around the rim for what seemed like a moment had everyone in the downtown Sacramento venue on the edge of their seats.
—Joe Davidson
march 27, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2026
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Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
An absence, that is, until Wednesday or Sunday rolled around (the days when I was allowed to bathe) and my own scent began to offend my nostrils.
—Jeremy O. Harris, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
By the time the sixth inning rolled around, the Phillies held a 3-0 lead, and Citizens Bank Park was fully locked in.
—Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
That the shot rolled around the rim for what seemed like a moment had everyone in the downtown Sacramento venue on the edge of their seats.
—Joe Davidson
march 27, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Roll around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roll%20around. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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