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 .
Example Sentences
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"It's not, 'oh, we show up in the city the night before, have a great steak dinner and then just roll out onto the field for three hours,'" he said.
From Barron's
Families of children diagnosed with cancer will have the cost of travelling for treatment covered under a new scheme to be rolled out in England by 2027.
From BBC
To appeal to the younger customers, Red Wing Shoe Company recently launched a discount specifically for trade-school students and will soon roll out “buy now, pay later” options, said CEO Allison Gettings.
Shoppers now find pricier items mixed in with products sold for $5 or less, a change executives started rolling out in the second half of last year.
Polymarket, which is still rolling out access in the U.S., has a data partnership with Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal.
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