hilt
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Another "Star Wars" piece of memorabilia on offer is the lightsaber hilt from "The Force Awakens," which is valued at up to $100,000.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The larger-than-life painting by artist Jonathan Yeo captures the king with his hands clasped atop the hilt of his sword and a butterfly flitting above his right shoulder.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
Another shameful act should be punished to the hilt and just maybe it won’t happen again.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2023
The comedy and drama are played to the hilt by an ensemble that includes Rose Byrne, Jon Hamm, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, Chris O’Dowd and Melissa McCarthy, who earned an Oscar nomination for her role.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023
It’s a black blade that starts off skinny at the hilt and progressively increases in width, like Mr. Choi’s cricket paddles.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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