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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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
Elliot Newton, director of rewilding at Citizen Zoo, said the company hopes to roll out more projects to preserve plants in the face of climate change.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Volvo Autonomous Solutions said it plans to roll out 300 autonomous trucks with Aurora and Waabi, another autonomous-trucking company, by the end of 2027 that would run in Texas and Oklahoma.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
I roll out our bedding, feed and blanket Midnight and Belle.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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