roll out
Britishverb
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to cause (pastry) to become flatter and thinner by pressure with a rolling pin
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to show (a new type of aircraft) to the public for the first time
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to launch (a new film, product, etc) in a series of stages over an area, each stage involving an increased number of outlets
noun
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Get out of bed, as in I rolled out around six o'clock this morning . [ Colloquial ; late 1800s]
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Introduce, disclose, as in They rolled out the new washing machine with great fanfare .
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It would take federal authorities deciding to update this season’s flu shots for Moderna to roll out a newer vaccine later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Consumer-goods companies have tried to roll out higher-quality fare to stand out among increasingly cautious shoppers and compete with retailers’ store brands.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
That's why he highlighted the roll out of the Scottish government's £2 bus fare cap as an example of cost of living support.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Other companies including Google and Snap are preparing to roll out their own AI-powered glasses as Big Tech looks for the next big thing in wearable tech.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Keep it up, jump-shooter,” Mary Anne said, “and I’ll have to roll out the big guns.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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