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Here’s some not-very-exciting news for you: The glitzy stocks that have carried the baton for this bull market sputtered this month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

As soft sunlight slanted in through my car window, I realized I’d already passed the performance baton onto my teenage daughter Dayna.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

He's apparently passed that baton to Prime Minister Lecornu.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Another world is depicted beneath the children — one that won’t be seen until four minutes before conductor Domingo Hindoyan raises his baton and the curtain begins to rise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Before Raymie could even attempt some sort of response, the woman was out of the car and had hold of Beverly’s baton and was pulling on it and Beverly was pulling back.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo

The son of a Nasa Indigenous guerrilla and an Afro‑Colombian police officer, his protection is a phalanx of some 30 Indigenous Guards, some barely out of their teens and armed with little more than batons.

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

Little is made of Goering’s outrageous personal style: the power-blue Reichsmarschall’s uniform, the fur-lined capes, the diamond encrusted badges and batons, the face makeup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

The plaintiffs are asking the judge to update the TRO to “expressly encompass” the use of batons and any other type of force.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025

Sixty years ago, marchers in Selma faced tear gas and batons so that we might inherit a fuller democracy.

From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2025

Track batons are slippery, especially if your palms are itchy when you’re trying to grab one.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée