roll-your-own
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of roll-your-own
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Congress in 2009 empowered the FDA to regulate tobacco, but it has taken nearly a decade for the agency to advance toward the most promising avenue of regulation — requiring cigarette manufacturers, as well as those of substitutes such as roll-your-own and pipe tobacco, to substantially reduce the amount of nicotine in their products.
From Washington Post
The e-cigarette tax was part of a broader package of tax increases spanning digital downloads, smokeless tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco and tobacco cigarettes negotiated this past summer to plug a nearly $2 billion deficit.
From Washington Times
The FDA said in a statement that the regulations will bring all these products in line with how it oversees other tobacco products such as cigarettes, smokeless tobacco and roll-your-own tobacco.
From Reuters
That year, President Barack Obama signed the Family Control Act, a law that gave the agency authority over cigarettes, smokeless and roll-your-own tobacco products.
From Reuters
The agency already regulates cigarettes, cigarette tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco and smokeless tobacco.
From US News
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