How native speakers pronounce “act”

So SFPD knew that this happened, but they never actually caught anybody in the act. With the drone, they're able to get this asymmetric advantage.

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

And then I remembered, you do have a camera without sound, so I didn't even act on my G-rated thought. (Laughter)

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

Now look, at that point, I’d argued 52 cases. I’d saved the Voting Rights Act. I'd struck down the Guantanamo military tribunals.

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

at that time, just, you know, going out and playing as children meant that it was an act of quiet resistance. But at the same time, as a nation that today is thriving in many senses,

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

You know, it's something that we don't really like to talk about, and we keep the act of doing it very private. But when Lunenfeld peered into the world of pee,

Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild

Predictions about people influence people. Social predictions tend to act like magnets. They bend reality towards themselves.

Beware the Power of Prediction | Carissa Véliz | TED · TED