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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Now, as Waymo is going city to city rolling out a robotaxi fleet, the promise of the technology increasingly feels real.
Routine vaccinations against MenB only began to be rolled out in 2015, meaning the current generation of students and others in their late teens are not protected.
From BBC
His mother, Helen Blythe, has been campaigning the government to "act immediately" to roll out spare allergy pens in school ever since.
From BBC
Routine vaccinations only began to be rolled out in 2015, meaning the current generation of students and others in their late teens are not protected.
From BBC
The changes are being rolled out as a mix of voluntary acts, soft restrictions and incentives to cut demand.
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