How native speakers pronounce “dead”

a row I know I need to change something remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

I had just driven home, it was around midnight in the dead of Montreal winter, I had been visiting my friend, Jeff, across town,

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

love to tell me that bookstores are dead, that books themselves are hobbling towards the dusty heap of cultural irrelevance.

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

I looked like this kid in "The Sixth Sense." I saw dead people. (Laughter)

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

with the number of people who die on the roads. 40,000 people dead, 1.2 million globally

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

with consciousness more closely tied to living flesh and blood, not to the dead sand of silicon. AI might claim the prize of intelligence, at least in some ways,

Why AI Isn’t Going to Become Conscious | Anil Seth | TED · TED

Hannah Arendt wrote that it's pointless to argue with a murderer about whether their future victim is dead or alive. The only appropriate response is to rescue the person whose death is predicted.

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

"Oh, I haven't talked to this person in a few months, I'm going to assume that friendship is asleep, not that it's dead, so that I can reconvene this friendship at any time."

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

And people began to say, "I turn myself off when I feel dead inside, when I don't like my body, when I feel old,

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

and I'm out of the question, you know? Now, if you are dead inside, the other person can do a lot of things for Valentine's.

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

changing your relationship with your insulting inner soundtrack and replacing dead ends with next steps will let you live more harmoniously.

Stress Resets, the Ultimate Mental Health Hack | Jenny Taitz | TED · TED

three big things the first is that the linear life is dead the idea that we're going to have one

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so the first lesson is that the linear life is dead the second lesson is that the non-linear life involves many life

Lifequakes

a phenomenon called coral bleaching. Now a bleached coral isn't dead, but it is sick and starving. And if temperatures stay too high for too long, it dies.

A New Lifeline for the World’s Coral Reefs | Theresa Fyffe | TED · TED

So that had me asking, why are eulogies only for dead people? Why do we wait so long to recognize each other's gifts?

The Profound Power of Gratitude and "Living Eulogies" | Andrea Driessen | TED · TED

Let's do this again. SRYA: I love the dead serious pan. Like, I will never do this again.

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

because at times poetry can seem like this dead art form for like old

Amanda Gorman: Using your voice is a political choice | TED · TED

Hear her speaking, sparking alarm. See her dancing, summoning the dead, resurrecting new life.

"Wild Women" | Sunni Patterson

like something I'm not sure I look forward to. I've written too many poems about dead Black children to be naïve about the fact that there could one day be a poem written about my kids.

Black life at the intersection of birth and death | Mwende "FreeQuency" Katwiwa

is reviving these people's words. Taking them off the dead, flat pages. Bringing them to life,

Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life

It isn't a nice-to-have or an if-I-get-to-it, dead last on our list right after picking up the dry cleaning. So the next time you notice

The Relationship Between Sex and Imagination | Gina Gutierrez | TED · TED

"Miss Client, how would you like to be photographed today?" She looked dead straight at me and said, "David, I want to be a bisexual assassin."

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

But almost nobody makes it to 85 or 90. And more than half of the population is dead by the age of 45. How many people in this room are older than 45?

Steven Johnson: How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century | TED · TED

(Laughter) You are not dead. Right? (Laughter)

Steven Johnson: How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century | TED · TED

I mean, my nickname was Mouse. I suffered from fierce migraines that would stop me dead in my tracks. And then at 13,

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

I've always been struck by the fact that things are always valued when they’re dead or extracted, like a tree. But we have not figured out how to create economic systems that value life.

Your Inner Fire Is Your Greatest Strength | Xiye Bastida | TED · TED

full of oil, dead birds everywhere. Or the steady mountain, now hijacked by big machines and greedy industry.

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

and descend into the bone chamber. And that's where they mourn their dead. A survivor told me

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