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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

He vowed to harness Scotland's "incredible renewable potential" to lower energy bills, as well as restoring Scotland's ancient Atlantic rainforest.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

While further studies and clinical trials are still needed, the results highlight the potential for treatments that harness and enhance the body's own defenses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

To best harness AI, humans need to know how to build, manage, and grow AI systems to align with company-specific strategies.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Her dogs were trying to free themselves from their tangled harness.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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