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harness

[hahr-nis] / ˈhɑr nɪs /
NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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“The promise of prediction markets is to harness the wisdom of the crowd to create accurate, unbiased forecasts for the most important events to society,” Polymarket said in a note on its site.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are far greater capacities in civil society and the private sector than in 1945, "and we need to be able to harness that: we don't have to do everything in the UN."

From Barron's

Activists are harnessing anger over January’s brutal crackdown to revive protests aimed at toppling the Islamic Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal

And as McCartney’s post-Beatles renaissance reveals, harnessing his ambitions has made all the difference.

From Salon

Were the spirits making sounds, harnessing magnetism, or conducting electricity?

From Literature