as in increased
to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number
ticket sales are expected to roll up as the date of the concert nears
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Recent Examples of rolled up
And this couple rolled up in this giant fifth wheel with a big old pickup.
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Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
Knight knocked Jey Uso off the apron, but was then rolled up by Jimmy for the win.
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The 2009 acquisition of NBC by Comcast, which was rolled up to full control two years later, was a great deal in the view of Chris Marangi, president and co-CIO of Value at Gabelli Funds.
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Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
The singer attended the show dressed in a button-up shirt with sleeves rolled up, white T-shirt and pants, and slouchy bag — and like many attendees, accessorized with a handheld fan in the front row amid the city’s heatwave.
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Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Today, the England and Panama flags looked completely soaked by the time they were rolled up again.
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Nbc News,
NBC news,
28 June 2026
New Guy stood facing the tower with his sleeves rolled up, hands on his hips, and chest out.
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Will MacKin,
New Yorker,
28 June 2026
Its balloon sleeves can be worn long or rolled up for a more elevated look.
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Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
Armando Soriano, his wife and two children traveled from the fringes of the city to a smaller Fan Fest in a plaza just a mile from where Ramírez lives, where locals rolled up to the screen before them on motorcycles and beer, tequila and snacks were sold from plastic tubs strapped to moving carts.
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Megan Janetsky,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
Knight knocked Jey Uso off the apron, but was then rolled up by Jimmy for the win.
—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The 2009 acquisition of NBC by Comcast, which was rolled up to full control two years later, was a great deal in the view of Chris Marangi, president and co-CIO of Value at Gabelli Funds.
—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
The singer attended the show dressed in a button-up shirt with sleeves rolled up, white T-shirt and pants, and slouchy bag — and like many attendees, accessorized with a handheld fan in the front row amid the city’s heatwave.
—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Today, the England and Panama flags looked completely soaked by the time they were rolled up again.
—
Nbc News,
NBC news,
28 June 2026
New Guy stood facing the tower with his sleeves rolled up, hands on his hips, and chest out.
—
Will MacKin,
New Yorker,
28 June 2026
Its balloon sleeves can be worn long or rolled up for a more elevated look.
—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2026
Armando Soriano, his wife and two children traveled from the fringes of the city to a smaller Fan Fest in a plaza just a mile from where Ramírez lives, where locals rolled up to the screen before them on motorcycles and beer, tequila and snacks were sold from plastic tubs strapped to moving carts.
—
Megan Janetsky,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rolled up
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Through 2025, the application backlog increased, leaving it 48% higher than at the end of former President Joe Biden’s term.
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The bank said last week's hawkish Federal Open Market Committee meeting has increased uncertainty over the outlook for short-term interest rates, even as lower oil prices have eased concerns about an economic downturn.
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Revenue at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, rose to $77 million from roughly $50 million in 2024, the filing shows.
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But under the new system, average premiums rose — pushing more people to drop coverage.
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Video shows how chase led to deadly crash Instead of stopping, the purple car accelerated and sped through a red light, according to video from Joel’s dashboard camera.
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One of the officials told CNN that the Justice Department’s National Security Division was already preparing to look at some of the stories’ sources, but Trump’s stack accelerated the effort.
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Under his leadership, SMUD expanded workforce training programs, and joined the state’s Energy Imbalance Market, a wholesale energy-trading market that allows SMUD to buy low-cost renewable energy in real time, and sell excess energy to generate additional revenue.
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According to the agency, the Dodd-Frank Act, a 2010 law passed in the wake of the housing crash to tighten financial oversight, expanded its authority by giving it control over swaps, a type of derivative contract.
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Her five of fifty-eight party-line rulings swelled this term to thirteen of fifty-six.
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Over the last three years, DpHue has more than doubled its business in Ulta and Amazon, specifically, as the at-home color market has swelled 3 to 5 percent annually.
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The cinematic denoument revived some measure of hope in a reeling nation, where the official casualty count announced Saturday climbed to 2,954 dead and 16,592 injured, with thousands remaining missing.
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On July 1, Russian daredevils climbed to the tip of the building's spire before getting engaged, and then arrested.
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“Rolled up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rolled%20up. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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