How native speakers pronounce “desperate”

and I needed to get my passport and my suitcase. So, desperate and freezing cold, I found a large rock and I broke through the basement window,

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He told me people were desperate to buy anything that was hanging from the ceiling,

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

all filing onto the train, everybody in a desperate search for their own little acreage of solitude right along the window.

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

We need it to live. And when we can't sleep, we're desperate for help. But lately, our fascination with sleep feels as if it's taken on an urgency.

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lot of risk because the ukrainians are desperate and they want to be in a better position with more leverage so

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but extreme jealousy is different. There's a threatening, desperate and angry edge to it. Love shouldn't feel like this.

The difference between healthy and unhealthy love | Katie Hood | TED · TED

Frankly, I think that solo sex was seen as a last resort, a desperate or lonely act instead of a fundamentally empowering exploration.

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

And for many years afterwards, I would have a desperate desire to taste ginger beer. But that is another story.

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