on a roll
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Göransson is on a roll, on track to win his third Oscar in this category, following “Black Panther” in 2019 and “Oppenheimer” in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
But you have an extra $500 lying around, and you think Apple is on a roll, so you go for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Read: AST SpaceMobile’s stock is on a roll.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
Chevron, at almost 20% the second-largest weighting in the State Street Energy Select Sector ETF, is starting the new year on a roll, with gains of 9% already.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
The senate shifted restlessly, but most of them were too afraid to interrupt Octavian while he was on a roll.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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