How native speakers pronounce “phd”

because you need an MA where the previous job required a BA, and now you need a PhD for the other. It's a process of academic inflation.

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I used to think I have to accomplish all these things -- have to be a great entrepreneur, or get a PhD to teach -- but no, I just asked,

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because there were so much younger than me. It was years later that I was pursuing my PhD, and like the old saying goes, "research is me-search."

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And in fact, I had no idea what to do. But luckily, I have a sister who has a PhD in health behavior. So when I'm in the hospital, just in pain, laying there,

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And, well, I introduce myself. I'm Riccardo, I'm a psychologist and a PhD candidate, and for my research project I study how good are people at detecting lies.

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I studied chemical engineering in Mexico and went to Austin, Texas for my PhD. And that's where I found out

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