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O&S Doors says its biomass-fuelled combined heat and power system will harness MDF dust.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

“I want to explore all potential solutions and will harness the collective expertise of our Los Angeles County department leaders to determine what can be done to offer as many possibilities as possible,” Barger said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025

Members of the new "Governors Safeguarding Democracy" will harness their collective powers to "catalyze collaboration across state lines," Pritzker said in a call with journalists reported by the Chicago Sun-Times.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2024

“The next phase of our work will harness that data and keep moving the District forward to a more equitable and resilient future.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

Selected Members of the Vestries and of the Metropolitan Board of Works will harness themselves to omnibuses, and attempt to drag the vehicles, when fully loaded, over watered wood and asphalte without slipping.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 by Various