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harness

[hahr-nis] / ˈhɑr nɪs /
NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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The findings, published in Science Advances, show that people living in southern Africa 60,000 years ago already understood how to harness toxic plants to improve their hunting success.

From Science Daily

Over eight years since its last nuclear test triggered an earthquake below Mount Mantap, North Korea has been looking for ways to harness this power in smaller, more practical warheads.

From Barron's

"After many years of declining investment in exploration, we are dedicating funds towards geological mapping and exploration to harness our critical mineral reserves," Ramaphosa said in his annual state of the nation address.

From Barron's

All Charli has to do is strap herself into a harness and float above her audience, looking like a fool.

From Salon

Fans who attended Bad Bunny's residency in Puerto Rico told the BBC that they hope the halftime show will harness the same energy and spirit.

From BBC