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harness

[hahr-nis] / ˈhɑr nɪs /
NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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When filmmakers harness real, creative ways to bring their visions to life over technological shortcuts that diminish the skill and value of visual effects artists, that’s when movies leave us awestruck.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

"It's an exciting step toward understanding how conscious experience and physical health are intertwined, and how we might harness that connection to promote well-being in new ways."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The couple have three cats, and while new kitten Robin is being harness trained, Ginny is not a fan, so stays at home.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Those techniques and tools are called a harness because they are what allow users to control and direct those models, much like a harness allows a rider to guide a horse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

She had only five more days to get ready, and when she made the actual climb, she’d be outside in the dark without a harness.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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