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How native speakers pronounce “broken

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I was having dinner with my colleague, Danny Kahneman, the Nobel Prize winner, and I somewhat embarrassedly told him about having broken my window, and, you know, forgotten my passport,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

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I was having dinner with my colleague, Danny Kahneman, the Nobel Prize winner, and I somewhat embarrassedly told him about having broken my window, and, you know, forgotten my passport,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

monthly book club at Parnassus is now so large we've broken it into three sections.

The Love of My Life (and Why I Need to Share It with You) | Ann Patchett | TED · TED

He couldn't see the trash polluting our rivers or our broken school bus or hospitals with outdated equipment.

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

But putting a ring on it is not going to solve my problems. And as I was nursing a broken heart after one of my near misses, it hit me. I'm not half waiting for a whole.

Stop Telling Single People to Get Married | Peter McGraw | TED · TED

Here's the truth most of us don't say out loud. School isn't broken. It's doing exactly what it was designed to do

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

to die from a heart-related issue, many of their hearts broken from trauma. The impacts of stress on Black women

The most powerful woman you've never heard of | T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Renae

and nothing's ever going to come of it and you're going to die on a scrap heap of broken dreams with your mouth filled with bitter ash of failure?"

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

that go into care tasks run on autopilot. But for millions of people, the autopilot is broken. And what's worse, what if you had to do all of that when your mom just died

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

I started researching on school feeding programs. But what I mostly found was flawed systems and broken promises. Across Africa, a lot of the food supply

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

Have faith in yourself. Believing that faith can make broken wings fly. And we deserve to soar.

A 3-Step Guide to Believing in Yourself | Sheryl Lee Ralph | TED · TED

they're very likely to invite you home for coffee. We see these unwritten rules most clearly when they're broken, or when you're in a new place

Why you should talk to strangers | Kio Stark

and was going like this and kind of angry. And to that toddler, it was like a broken iPad. And he never, she never thought of a world that didn't have, you know,

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

to find a way to fix the relationship that Trump thinks is broken it may take her longer than she wants I think she

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

Those conversations should be happening in a good marriage, not after it is broken. Because when you wait until it's broken,

How understanding divorce can help your marriage | Jeannie Suk Gersen

not after it is broken. Because when you wait until it's broken, it's too late.

How understanding divorce can help your marriage | Jeannie Suk Gersen

to the work that you're doing. We've got systems that are broken that you guys are working to address. How do you try to leverage maybe what's already in place?

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

They wanted her piecemealed, papier-mâchéd, practically broken, limp-like and loveless, a litany of exaggeration.

"Wild Women" | Sunni Patterson

Would I get a flat tire by bicycling over a bridge that is suspended over nails, screws and broken glass? Yes, highly likely, GPT-4 says,

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED · TED

presumably because it cannot correctly reason that if a bridge is suspended over the broken nails and broken glass, then the surface of the bridge doesn't touch the sharp objects directly.

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED · TED

Six stress fractures in my tibia. I had danced an entire performance on a broken leg. Now it's hard to explain the mix of emotions I felt.

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

It was quiet. It was showing up again even when my heart was broken. More than a decade later, it was that same ballet,

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

I was having panic attacks, I was depressed, I couldn't sleep, I felt completely broken in mind, body and spirit. So I decided to set off on a healing journey.

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

that lets girls know that they are not alone. Because trying harder is not going to fix a broken system. I can't tell you how many women tell me,

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

because gloves aren't conducting. But I've also broken down some of the mystery behind the technology and built up my agency,

How to spark your curiosity, scientifically | Nadya Mason

At some point in our lives, almost every one of us will have our heart broken. My patient Kathy planned her wedding when she was in middle school.

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

Kathy was shattered. Her heart was truly broken, and she now faced yet another recovery. But five months after the breakup,

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

Kathy still couldn't stop thinking about Rich. Her heart was still very much broken. The question is:

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

that get us through all kinds of life challenges fail us so miserably when our heart gets broken? In over 20 years of private practice,

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

and what I've learned is this: when your heart is broken, the same instincts you ordinarily rely on

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

But you do now. And if your heart is broken, you cannot ignore that. You have to recognize that, as compelling as the urge is,

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

and set you back. Hope can be incredibly destructive when your heart is broken. Heartbreak is a master manipulator.

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

is remarkable. One of the most common tendencies we have when our heart is broken is to idealize the person who broke it.

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

but because it tells us how to heal. To fix your broken heart, you have to identify these voids in your life and fill them,

How to fix a broken heart | Guy Winch | TED · TED

"I'm not the expert." "The system is too broken, our leaders too shortsighted,

Clover Hogan: What to do when climate change feels unstoppable | TED · TED

through a universal language? If your story is that the system is too broken, the problem is too big to fix,

Clover Hogan: What to do when climate change feels unstoppable | TED · TED

and sometimes maybe find peace is in some way broken or even worse -- gone.

Love, sorrow and the emotions that power climate action | Knut Ivar Bjørlykhaug

Stories can break the dignity of a people, but stories can also repair that broken dignity. The American writer Alice Walker wrote this

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

and catapulted them onto the political agenda. In doing so, they've often broken the rules and, sometimes, the law,

Lessons From History for a Better Future | Roman Krznaric | TED · TED

What was surprising to me was that what the world found broken in this community actually is a treasure land full of resources,

How Art Transforms Brokenness Into Beauty | Lily Yeh | TED · TED

I come to realize that broken places are my canvases and people's stories the palette

How Art Transforms Brokenness Into Beauty | Lily Yeh | TED · TED

It is the beauty that our soul yearns for. Our world is so broken today with the violent wars ...

How Art Transforms Brokenness Into Beauty | Lily Yeh | TED · TED

And we need this vision and energy to beauty now more than ever. May we rise to embrace the broken. When act together, I know we will have the power to transform,

How Art Transforms Brokenness Into Beauty | Lily Yeh | TED · TED

Some days it's hard to be an apocalyptic optimist. More climate records are broken. Extreme weather hits.

How to Be an “Apocalyptic Optimist” | Dana R. Fisher | TED · TED