How native speakers pronounce “direct”

that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. These early start policies have a direct effect on how little sleep American teenagers are getting.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

and for persistence over time. I think we can draw a direct line from the molecular furnaces of metabolism, one billion biochemical reactions in every cell, in every second,

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

(Laughter) It’s an anonymous survey with your bosses, peers and direct reports, and the idea is to get a panoramic sense of your strengths and weaknesses.

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

that people are actually getting isn't always super direct. Sometimes it's a little bit patronizing.

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

We care a lot about how we look to our leaders, our colleagues, our direct reports, our TEDx audience. What are you looking at?

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

For example, carbon capture and storage and direct air capture and the recycling of plastics. And, you know, they're much better at capturing politicians

Why Climate Action Is Unstoppable — and “Climate Realism” Is a Myth | Al Gore | TED · TED