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In the Mississippi watershed, trucks command as much as 90% of the freight market, because handoffs between railroads make rail service uncompetitive.

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

In late August, Starbucks sent out reminders to cafes for workers to deliver their beverage handoffs to customers as instructed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 20, 2025

Before the aerials, the back handsprings, the 100-meter dashes and relay handoffs, these seemingly otherworldly talents are still regular people.

From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024

Even when they rotated in speedy freshman quarterback Avery Johnson, his first full series produced three consecutive handoffs instead of letting him probe for an opening.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2023

"Hey...hey Patty I won't be running any relays anytime soon, huh? No handoffs for me."

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds