How native speakers pronounce “bought”

To build the sanctuary. So I bought some land in Austin, Texas, started building animal enclosures, and I started growing my hair back --

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

They're these very tiny, very, very charming New World monkeys. Someone originally bought them as pets online, but then, after years of inadequate care,

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

world in a remarkable turn of events Apple bought next and I returned to Apple and the technology we developed it

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

and she sobbed for most of the hour. She'd just bought a new address book, and she'd spent the morning filling in her many contacts,

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

They didn’t have $53 million, but they bought as many mom and dad clams as they could, and they planted them.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

So she had all of us come to the front of the classroom, and she bought all of us gifts and stacked them in the corner. And she said,

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

and not because we chased success, but because it bought us freedom. That's when performing stopped being something I did for fun

How I Set Myself Free | Keke Palmer | TED · TED

In fact, my love of science itself began when my parents bought me a slime chemistry set and was then only enhanced

Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild

it's really hard to foster connection. And this really materialized for me one day when I had bought an apartment, and I was really excited to make friends with my neighbors

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult | Marisa G. Franco | TED · TED

the fact that I was able to look toward my family's future. We had just bought a house. We were finally feeling comfortable,

How to Turn Setbacks into Success | Amy Shoenthal | TED · TED

It's extraordinary. In my case, I bought a rocket company because it was like, interesting.

The AI Revolution Is Underhyped | Eric Schmidt | TED · TED

has it really come to this I never bought that book of one minute stories thankfully

Family

It has to be something valuable, and it's a real gift. You haven't bought it. You haven't earned it. You haven't traded it in. You haven't worked for it.

Want to be happy? Be grateful | David Steindl-Rast

huge issue in the election and people really bought into the idea that Trump could bring about a healthy and strong

The Biggest Global Risks for 2025 | TED Explains the World with Ian Bremmer · TED

And so, you know, as I was saying, my newspaper has been bought by unknown, unclear investors, and I don't feel it's possible

Can Big Tech and Privacy Coexist? | Carole Cadwalladr and Chris Anderson | TED · TED

is because personal achievement is easy to quantify. You know if you got that job, if you bought that home, you know what your salary is.

How to Live a Meaningful Life | Brian S. Lowery | TED · TED

it was a crazy summer, like, I got engaged, married, bought a house all in the same summer. Everybody thought I was pregnant because it was happening so fast.

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

I don't want to make the wrong decision. It hit me, like, my dad's never bought a house before, you know? At that point, I was living an experience outside of his experience.

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

and everything, but he'd never bought a house before. We'd lived in a house growing up, but my mom bought it before she met him.

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

but he'd never bought a house before. We'd lived in a house growing up, but my mom bought it before she met him. And so it was just this moment where I was like,

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

before the marriage. And when they got married, they bought a home, and Lisa put that inheritance toward a down payment on that home.

How understanding divorce can help your marriage | Jeannie Suk Gersen

because then you realize like it's okay he got a little lost or he only bought the cookies and that's okay, too.

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

I felt completely trapped. I bought a book on simplicity to try to find answers. And I did find a quote that made a big difference in my life,

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · TED

"I cut myself," "I bought a gun," "I stopped taking the medication,"

To Love Is to Be Brave | Kelly Corrigan | TED · TED

I packed a surfboard and a suitcase, and I bought a one-way ticket to Indonesia, where I threw myself into healing

What Losing Everything Taught Me About Resilience | Jane Marie Chen | TED · TED

the only thing I had in the world was a toothbrush I had just bought from an all-night supermarket. Of course, if anybody asked me then,

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

the abject immigrant. I had bought into the single story of Mexicans and I could not have been more ashamed of myself.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story | TED · TED