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The first Indian quick-commerce apps launched during the Covid-19 pandemic, piggybacking off a rewiring of urban shopping habits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Bulk man Ben Casparius gave up six runs in four innings, and now has a 7.82 ERA in his three outings piggybacking with Ohtani over the last three weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025

The breakthrough is to prove it can be done by piggybacking on the heat generated by another heavy industry – steel recycling.

From BBC • May 22, 2024

Small businesses of all kinds are piggybacking on the tour’s momentum.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023

The ice pack, with Ocean Camp piggybacking along, made a steady three miles north every day.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong