How native speakers pronounce “miles”

buy food with and I would walk the seven miles across town every Sunday night to get one good meal a week at the Hari

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

Or even a soccer goalie moves back and forth at 40 miles an hour, and then we track your shot so effectively,

Mark Rober’s $60 Million Science Experiment | TED · TED

The single Waymo driver drives over four million miles per week. And so the way to think about that

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

And so the way to think about that is a human drives around 700,000 miles in a lifetime -- a human who lives sort of the full lifetime --

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

Can the driver produce these kinds of outcomes? We’ve driven over 200 million miles in our time and based on 170 million miles of data ...

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

We’ve driven over 200 million miles in our time and based on 170 million miles of data ... we are now seeing 13x reduction

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

So we can now say that we are just over 10 times safer than a human at 170 million miles. That’s the kind of superhuman performance

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

it just immediately came to a stop, and it hit him at like, four miles an hour or something. Like he literally just fell on his knees,

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

And so I think, you know, in the case of the child in Santa Monica ... our car was traveling 17 miles per hour. And we were able to get to six miles per hour

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

our car was traveling 17 miles per hour. And we were able to get to six miles per hour before making contact.

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

we have to hire them too, We have to accumulate miles in order to validate our software. So we hire drivers constantly,

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

I lived in a remote mountainous region of Pakistan. The prime minister was more than 100 miles away from me in the capital city.

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

So they had to develop a process to make sure that they were able to track their miles so that they would know when they needed to fill up again.

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

and they managed to do that. "I track my miles so that I know exactly when I need to fill up, so that I don't have to worry about running out of gas."

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

I ask people to go on a walking meeting, to the tune of 20 to 30 miles a week. It's changed my life.

Got a Meeting? Take a Walk | Nilofer Merchant | TED · TED

Slow down. Take a step back. Observe. And proceed mindfully. We can create so much damage if we're going 100 miles an hour, but so much less if we're going five miles an hour.

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

We can create so much damage if we're going 100 miles an hour, but so much less if we're going five miles an hour. When our emotional mind is on fire, it's so hard to think clearly.

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

that will include a walk -- 54 miles, the sacred route from Selma to Montgomery.

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

many of you may have watched -- Vanessa and I and a team of 10 women walked 100 miles on the actual Underground Railroad.

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

as on the Italian mainland, less than 200 miles away. There are 10 times as many centenarians

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

kid? He'd he'd gone six miles in any direction.

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

My best friend, this person I love and admire, felt a million miles away. But ...

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

there's a lot less reason to have conflict, a lot less reason to have my children fly 10,000 miles around the world to kill your children.

3 Possible Futures for AI — Which Will We Choose? | Alvin W. Graylin | TED · TED

I got on a 46-foot boat and I sailed from Malta to Tunisia to Sicily. I traveled 11,000 miles over 13 months to seven different countries without a plan or a phone or a credit card.

To Love Is to Be Brave | Kelly Corrigan | TED · TED

of what it is in this country. We found our first Blue Zone about 125 miles off the coast of Italy, on the island of Sardinia.

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

on the other side of the planet, about 800 miles south of Tokyo, on the archipelago of Okinawa.

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

It turns out that we can predict the motion of an asteroid a million miles away, far better than we can predict the motion of an object

Why Don’t We Have Better Robots Yet? | Ken Goldberg | TED · TED

Some years ago, I noticed that I had accumulated one million miles on United Airlines alone. You all know that crazy system,

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

and then I turned onto an even narrower path, barely paved, that snaked for two miles up to the top of a mountain.

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

and I could see the tail lights of cars disappearing around the headlands 12 miles to the south. And it really seemed like my concerns of the previous day

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

the way that Portlanders live, and their vehicle-miles traveled per day, the amount that each person drives,

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

The typical Portland citizen drives four miles less, and 11 minutes less per day than they did before.

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

The economist Joe Cortright did the math and he found out that those four miles plus those 11 minutes

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

to do the unthinkable, and act to fix a problem miles outside of our borders. But here's the thing:

What does it mean to be a citizen of the world? | Hugh Evans

where they were offering an environmental studies degree. It’s only 500 miles. And I went into the Registrar’s office and --

John Francis: Walk the earth ... my 17-year vow of silence | TED · TED

"What was that about," I’m saying. What was that about? It took me 100 miles to figure out that, in my heart, in me, I had become a prisoner.

John Francis: Walk the earth ... my 17-year vow of silence | TED · TED

and thousands of people walk in silence for miles to the site. Then they would line up

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

in a room full of generations of his family and hundreds of people, many of whom traveled thousands of miles to be there to celebrate him, I realized that he had not just given me advice,

Want to change the world? Start by being brave enough to care | Cleo Wade