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harness

[hahr-nis] / ˈhɑr nɪs /
NOUN
gear for controlling an animal
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"As soon as I get his harness out, he yanks, which he doesn't normally, but he gets quite excited because he knows he is going in the sidecar," he continued.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Waldorf was strapped into a five-point harness in the back of an ambulance and began the bumpy ride along rural roads.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

It took a long time for me, eventually, to get to a place where I could study and learn how to harness it, learn how to use it, to manipulate it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“At some point you run the well dry, if quantum computers haven’t reached a level of maturity yet to be able to harness them,” Fitzsimons said.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

There was a faint jingle of harness, the whisper of a blade drawn from its sheath.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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