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roll

[rohl] / roʊl /










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“Once these laws go into place, they’re going to be hard to roll back.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

That means teaming up with employers to find ways to help workers gain skills or new roles and joining with educators to roll out different types of training.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

To roll back time and effectively buy SpaceX at the $135 IPO price, sell June $135 puts that expire in 2028.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Minutes into the climb, the plebes roll their T-shirts up and throw them, like emcees at a ball game, toward the base of the monument, where other midshipmen use them to wipe off the grease.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

The spool rolled again and again and my life unraveled before my eyes, one roll for every year.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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