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harness

[hahr-nis] / ˈhɑr nɪs /
NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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According to the researchers, these findings raise the possibility of developing therapies that better harness CD4+ T cells, particularly against tumors that have learned to evade traditional CD8+ T cell attacks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

So, I think different challenges in terms of having to harness so much power for the tyres, for the car itself and for the drivers.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

That’s exactly what campaigns are hoping to harness when they partner with influencers, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Quantum computing aims to harness quantum physics to solve complex problems much faster than classical computers can.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I grip my safety harness and brace myself.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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