How native speakers pronounce “looked”

didn't interest me and begin dropping in on the ones that looked far more interesting it wasn't all romantic I

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

since then for the past 33 years I looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself if today were the last day

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

and wire-rim glasses. He looked like the young John Denver.

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

I was not the kind of girl whose typewriter was carried by men who looked like John Denver.

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

"In case of emergency, please call ..." She was nearly hysterical when she looked at me and said, "Who's going to be there for me if I get in a car wreck?

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

her face all lit up -- she looked like a different person. And from there, the conversation just flowed really easily.

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

I have to put him back in his place. So this is where I went online and looked for help. Google was my friend.

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

And so here's what I did. This is what the blog looked like. Day One ...

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

and I saw this big guy sitting behind a desk. He looked like a security guard. So I just approached him.

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

(Laughter) And he looked up, he's like, "No." "Why?"

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

I just saw how scared I was. I looked like this kid in "The Sixth Sense." I saw dead people.

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

And then 15 minutes later, she came out with a box that looked like Olympic rings. And I was so touched.

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

And he was like, "Oh" -- yeah, this is how he looked, his name is Eric -- and he was like, "I'm not sure."

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

Like he literally just fell on his knees, brushed it off and looked at the Waymo kind of weird. Why isn't --

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

Every time I walked into the court, I looked at those portraits on the walls and thought: they don’t look like me,

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

I did something no algorithm can do. I looked at her. I really looked.

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

I looked at her. I really looked. I wanted to understand her worry.

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

But by far, my favorite quote is from a friend who looked at this statistic and said, "Peter, this is not hockey-stick growth.

How I Created OpenClaw, the Breakthrough AI Agent | Peter Steinberger | TED · TED

and tell them what I appreciate about them, right? There’s this study that looked at friendship, budding friendship groups, for like 12 weeks,

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

which is the other side. And I looked at it, looking at the community that I had grown up in,

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

The first two girls in our group, Jewel and Sandria, they walked by because he looked suspicious. (Laughter)

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

Well, one morning, when I was sure that my mother was well looked after, I got into my carm and I drove for four hours

Silence, the Universal Medicine | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

When I asked him why he lived so long, he kind of looked at me under hooded eyelids and he growled, "Nobody has to know my secrets."

The secret to living longer may be your social life | Susan Pinker

But despite being a sourpuss, the niece who lived with him and looked after him called him "Il Tesoro," "my treasure."

The secret to living longer may be your social life | Susan Pinker

much like this audience here. And she looked at every aspect of their lifestyle: their diet, their exercise,

The secret to living longer may be your social life | Susan Pinker

with a free haircut, to let the men know that we, too, valued how they looked as well as how they felt,

Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy | TED · TED

and I think all of those are related to where you live." She looked a little bit relieved, because for the first time, she had a diagnosis,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

of over 40 million residents in the U.K., looked at several variables, controlled for a lot of factors, and found that

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

He just stopped that whole mental process and he did something completely novel. He just looked up at the sky, and he said, "Excuse me, can you not see that I'm driving?"

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

(Laughter) I looked down at the baby onesie that I was folding, and I thought to myself,

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

about how I could make laundry functional for me. And I looked down at the fleece pajamas and the underwear and the athletic shorts

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

And we were able to find the chemical computers that achieve these limits. And remarkably, they looked a lot like G-protein coupled receptors, which every neuron uses to sense external signals.

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

the pantry model has been unchanged since the . Everywhere in places that looked like mine, it was inefficient,

Your Zip Code Shouldn’t Determine Your Lifespan | Dion Dawson | TED · TED

you can see huge areas of rainforest just deforested. It looked like a desert with mining ponds. There are artificial lakes.

The Hidden Cost of Buying Gold | Claudia Vega | TED · TED

For instance, when the Mozilla Foundation looked at 47 large language models released between 2019 and 2023, they found that 64 percent of them were trained, in part, on Common Crawl,

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

The freelance platform Upwork wrote a white paper in which they looked at the effects, that they've seen on the job market, of generative AI.

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

of generative AI. They looked at how job postings on their platform have changed since the introduction of ChatGPT,

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

The Data Provenance Initiative looked at 14,000 websites commonly used in AI training sets, and they found that, over the course of a single year,

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

It's stealing from the future. Picture what it would have looked like if the Luddites actually had managed to halt progress in its tracks.

I’ll Probably Lose My Job to AI. Here’s Why That’s OK | Megan J. McArdle | TED · TED

and ultimately he'd chosen cremation over that "casket." As I looked over at my dad's ashes, I had to smile because, you know, our dad really loved beer.

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

and it made me take an actual look at my life. And so I looked at my professional life, but then what about my friendships?

What Happened When I Started Measuring My Life Every Day | Chris Musser | TED · TED

What about my contributions to society, what about my character? And honestly, I looked and I was fine, but I wasn't thriving, I wasn't flourishing.

What Happened When I Started Measuring My Life Every Day | Chris Musser | TED · TED

where the only Black person I saw every day was the one who looked back at me in the mirror. I was by myself, and I was all alone.

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

Oh, I was so excited. I walked in and he looked at me and he said, "Hm.

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

(Laughter) He looked at me, took a step back and said, "Who are you?"

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

So he's wearing, like, a long overcoat and sort of an old-man hat, and he looked like somebody from a movie. And he says to me,

Why you should talk to strangers | Kio Stark

And this correlation wasn't trivial. It looked like giving to charity made about the same difference for happiness

Helping others makes us happier -- but it matters how we do it | Elizabeth Dunn

that help perpetuate our species, and it looked to me like giving might be one of those behaviors. I was really excited about these ideas,

Helping others makes us happier -- but it matters how we do it | Elizabeth Dunn

vegan cuz historically vegan has always been looked at as boring, very green, it's a salad.

TED Explores: Food for the Future | TED Countdown · TED

for what a healthy relationship looks like, and even what looked good in your relationship ten years ago might not look good today, you know?

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

the drugs we have work for all the patients that can benefit. And the more I looked, the more I learned that there wasn't this system. Then I started trying to understand OK, what does exist?

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

think, um, two things struck a nerve because I looked at older columns of mine where I had let my kids play in the

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

If prevention is the goal, when does the problem take hold? I found that if I looked back, the majority of the time, I could trace it to before that couple actually even committed.

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

whether or not they're a good match for us. When I looked at a deeper level, at a less conscious level, I saw that we really don't want to see it as a decision,

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

but it's the impact on the next generation that has my attention. The study of 1,400 people looked at the long-term impact of parental divorce during their childhood,

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

where partners had some input into partner selection, they looked at four factors that determine marital satisfaction: loving, loyalty, shared values and issues around finances.

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

In one particular study, they looked at 35 factors that could build love over time. Here are the top five.

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

20 kids showed up and the mom sent photos and it just looked like, you know, it looked like the Peanuts gang.

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

photos and it just looked like, you know, it looked like the Peanuts gang. uh you know, minus Lucy being a jerk,

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

She asks: What kind of sex is worth wanting? My partner and I looked at the quality of our connection and what it brought to our lives,

How couples can sustain a strong sexual connection for a lifetime | Emily Nagoski

and what it brought to our lives, and we looked at the family of sleepy hedgehogs I had introduced into our home.

How couples can sustain a strong sexual connection for a lifetime | Emily Nagoski

So do you know what I saw when I was looking at images, when I looked at the moon? I could see a woman

What Gets Lost When We Treat Conversations Like Transactions | Khaya Dlanga | TED · TED

This was a tragedy no one saw coming, but when they looked back, they realized the warning signs were there just no one understood what they were seeing.

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

Volatility, belittling. My oldest son turned around and looked at me, and said, "Mom, that's not love."

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

designed entirely by AI. Evo generated DNA that not only looked realistic, but that actually functioned. And so next, we decided to go for that moonshot,

How AI Could Generate New Life-Forms | Eric Nguyen | TED · TED

And despite my fear of ever being looked at for too long, I was fascinated by the idea of spoken-word poetry.

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

She was maybe eight feet tall and looked like she could beat me up with one hand, but instead she just nodded at me and said,

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

to turn into powder. When I was born, my mom says I looked around the whole hospital room with a stare that said, "This? I've done this before."

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

He said, "Oh, um, a good old-fashioned firm handshake, for sure." Yeah, OK, it looked like that. So the bottom line is that people, they have these very,

My Year Living with a Robot | Emily Kate Genatowski | TED · TED

And after we grabbed our coffees and we did the usual warm-up chit-chat, Shannon looked at me, and she said, "Michael, you're a good guy.

How to Tame Your Advice Monster | Michael Bungay Stanier | TED · TED

tipped her head on the side, looked engaged yet caring yet concerned, started nodding, made small, meaningless words of encouragement.

How to Tame Your Advice Monster | Michael Bungay Stanier | TED · TED

they felt awkward, therefore, they looked awkward. And then they saw the awkward photo

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

wanted me to find America's Blue Zone. And for a while we looked on the prairies of Minnesota, where actually there is a very high proportion of centenarians.

How to Live to be 100+ | Dan Buettner | TED · TED

in a space that had rarely welcomed anyone who looked like me before. They weren't just there for a show,

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

shaped centuries ago in European courts, was not originally intended for people who looked like me. In my third year as a corps de ballet member,

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

Our work was featured in headlines all over the world. On the outside, it looked like a success story. But the truth was, on the inside,

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

And this is my favorite one: "Who looked after your husband while you were in bed with this baby?" (Laughter)

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

In the 1980s, psychologist Carol Dweck looked at how bright fifth graders handled an assignment that was too difficult for them.

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

In one study, scientists looked at about 17,000 children who were born in 1970. They sifted all the mountains of data that they had collected

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

In this one, they looked at the bedtime routines of about 10,000 children born at the turn of the millennium.

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

In this one, scientists looked at children who were reading for pleasure. That means that they picked up a magazine, a picture book, a story book.

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

This study tried to control for all the confounding factors, so it looked at children who were equally intelligent and from the same social-class background,

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

And one study actually put figures on that, so it looked at children growing up in persistent poverty and how well they were doing at school.

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

and the day comes when all the results are in, and Elissa looked down at our first scatterplot and literally gasped,

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

of people who are caring for a relative with dementia, long-term, and looked at their caregiver's telomere maintenance capacity and found that it was improved

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

In the last split of a second, your brain looked at the geometry of this glass, its place in 3D space,

With Spatial Intelligence, AI Will Understand the Real World | Fei-Fei Li | TED · TED

With a mouthful of scrambled eggs, he looked at me plain in the face and said, "But Mustafa, what is an AI anyway?"

What Is an AI Anyway? | Mustafa Suleyman | TED · TED

"We'll learn from your mistakes!" I looked for a surgeon who I felt would do a good job, and I wanted her to do a good job.

Eduardo Briceño: How to get better at the things you care about | TED · TED

I was sitting in a restaurant with my friend, ordering food. So I looked at the waiter and said, "Do you have a menu (Arabic)?"

Suzanne Talhouk: Don't kill your language

"Do you have a menu (Arabic)?" He looked at me strangely, thinking that he misheard. He said, "Sorry? (English)."

Suzanne Talhouk: Don't kill your language

where I saw worthiness, where I saw people living that way, and just looked at those. What do these people have in common?

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

(Laughter) -- which actually looked more like this. (Laughter)

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

And sadly, we never hear about the success stories. So when we looked at the research about what happens when conservation intend to intervene in nature,

Ryan Phelan: The intended consequences of helping nature thrive | TED · TED

And then he sat there for a full minute after they were finished and looked at us, so bedraggled in the rain, and said, "What you have said is true,

How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are | Andrew Solomon

when you have only bliss to look forward to and find in what looked like sorrows the seedlings of your joy. And I sometimes wonder

How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are | Andrew Solomon

Tsarnaev spoke words of apology, but when jurors looked at his face, all they saw was a stone-faced stare.

You aren't at the mercy of your emotions -- your brain creates them | Lisa Feldman Barrett

my first research with my co-authors, we looked at venting verbally, which means expressing your anger forcefully, to

Why Venting Doesn’t Help You Deal with Anger | Jennifer Parlamis | TED · TED

someone else. And we we looked at the different targets.

Why Venting Doesn’t Help You Deal with Anger | Jennifer Parlamis | TED · TED

different targets. So, we looked at either a friend, a third party, somebody

Why Venting Doesn’t Help You Deal with Anger | Jennifer Parlamis | TED · TED