as in handles
a part by which an implement is held
the blade of the adze is still good, but the haft is broken and will have to be replaced
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Noun
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Its handles stay cool for safe handling and are double-riveted for durability.—
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Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy The journey to the titanium spork wound through Hollywood, forks with knives for handles, and a bizarre American craze for turtle soup.—
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Outside,
29 Mar. 2026
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The states with the highest rates have utility rate commissions that do not seem to be able to come to grips with how to charge the data center operators.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
29 Mar. 2026
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The industry still cannot come to grips with the previously unfathomable scenario of the strait staying shuttered for a prolonged period of time.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Hafts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hafts. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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