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  • plural of harness.
  • present tense form of harness (3rd person singular).
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harnesses

NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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That harnesses a network of roughly 200 task forces comprising over 4,000 personnel from federal, state and local agencies.

From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026

Several members equipped with climbing harnesses clambered up a small tree on the school’s front lawn and dangled from its limbs on climbing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

The three men were wearing harnesses that appear to be attached to a security rope.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

The goal is for the robots to pick up parts, assemble components and manipulate items such as wiring harnesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

We wore harnesses in case we fell, and there were mats on the floor of the gym.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott



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