How native speakers pronounce “person”

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The vision was to build an animal sanctuary that nobody visits -- or at least not in person. We would rescue animals and build huge animal enclosures,

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

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The vision was to build an animal sanctuary that nobody visits -- or at least not in person. We would rescue animals and build huge animal enclosures,

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

Our animals would be able to reach millions and millions of people -- without having to meet a single one of them in person. And then, of course,

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

exceptional in the whole of childhood. What you have there is a person of extraordinary dedication who found a talent.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

or undergo a surgery or any medical procedure before one person is helped. And you're thinking, what kind of crazy statistic is that?

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

what do you suppose it is? How many people have to take it before one person is helped? 300.

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

so you don't have to manufacture the chain of reasoning on the spot. 300 people take the drug, right? One person's helped, five percent of those 300 have side effects,

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

the number needed to treat is 49. That's right, 49 surgeries are done for every one person who's helped. And the side effects in that case occur in 50 percent of the patients.

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

It can be flown remotely. I don't need a person on scene, and it turns the drone into a software-defined thing.

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

The ability to really listen to another person is an essential skill for a novelist.

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

Novels teach us empathy by putting us into another person's life, and they define our history by showing us how

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

I think about the Hare Krishna, a person I was afraid of, a person I had nothing in common with,

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

a person I was afraid of, a person I had nothing in common with, a person whose only intention was to

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

a person I had nothing in common with, a person whose only intention was to help me

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

Nothing happens. You have robbed that person of his urgency and ambition, and absolutely nothing happens.

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

how they speak, and where they work. That new piece of capital, that new person to date almost always comes from outside the inner circle.

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

that you can start today and that are available to every single person in this room. You control today.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

they started spending a lot less time with each other in person. And that's a

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

Do the next right thing. It's really hard to be a good person. It's hard to be moral.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

you do that and then do it again, suddenly, you're a pretty good person. And then if you do it in bad times,

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

And then if you do it in bad times, you could become a great person. My personal motto of the last 15 years is:

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

a lot of trivial stuff, you might be a doomy and gloomy kind of person and kind of trivial. But change that.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

And it really helps you, I think, be the person you want to be and have other people experience you as the person that you want to be.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

be the person you want to be and have other people experience you as the person that you want to be. This technique helped me through

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

looking for who in my environment is the person who responds to me, may well imprint or focus on the

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

I have to say that some of us have to reckon with the fact that we may be with the wrong person. And that will be clear

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

is that your partner change fundamental aspects of who they are. You really want them to be a different person. But if you're confident that you're with the right person

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

You really want them to be a different person. But if you're confident that you're with the right person and you just still feel frustrated and dissatisfied,

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

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've got to be a better leader. I've got to be a better person. I cannot let that six-year-old keep dictating my life anymore.

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

if they kept to themselves in solitude, or if they turned to the person who sat next to them that morning and tried to have a conversation, tried to connect.

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

to either keep to themselves in solitude or to try to connect with a person sitting next to them -- rather than just imagine it, to actually do it --

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

reported having a less pleasant and happy commute than those we asked to connect with the person sitting next to them. People’s beliefs about social interaction here weren’t just wrong --

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

Or "Can you tell me about one of the last times you cried in front of another person?" So when I show people these questions in these experiments,

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

even if there's nothing I can do in that moment. It's made me a more open, friendlier person and as a result, changed all of my relationships.

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

Machine: Keep the change, you filthy animal. Person 1: Whoa! Machine: Hello.

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

(Laughter) Person 2: Oh. Machine: Operation "Butt Trumpet" initiated.

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

(Fart spray) Person 2: Alright, alright. Alright, we get it, OK.

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

You're not talking about moons floating around some planet Jupiter. This is a person. This outlier, this exception, may lead to the advancement of science,

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

This outlier, this exception, may lead to the advancement of science, but this is a person. And all I can say

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

Almost 20 billion times each year, a person walks into a doctor's office, and that person becomes a patient.

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

a person walks into a doctor's office, and that person becomes a patient. You or someone you love will be that patient sometime very soon.

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

if we actually experienced it as mass casualties. We experience it, you know, this person’s mom, my uncle.

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

Oh, this is kind of not a big deal. Now I'm going to be the coolest person I know in my friend group. And then all of a sudden, it's like, oh,

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

to people who've lost them. Noland Arbaugh, the first person to receive a Neuralink brain implant, says that using it feels like using the force.

Why Humans Should Merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix | TED · TED

sacrifices and a future. No one person built this system, and no one group controls it, but we all rely on it.

Why Humans Should Merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix | TED · TED

at the Supreme Court of the United States. One person died there, mid-argument,

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

and to trust myself to come up with the words after the other person had spoken. That’s the essence of “yes, and.”

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

Enter Bob, my meditation coach. Now I am just about the last person to meditate. I thought meditation was for people who own crystals.

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

It's about all of us. For centuries, the expert was the person who read the most, who remembered the most, who'd seen the most,

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

That's the last irreplaceable human skill. Persuade one person to change their mind by appealing to something beneath the surface.

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

when people are receiving positive personal attention from a kind and caring person in the real world. I’ve also collected data from over 30,000 participants

The Brain Science (and Benefits) of ASMR | Craig Richard | TED · TED

about whether their future victim is dead or alive. The only appropriate response is to rescue the person whose death is predicted. Well, today's prophets are predicting the death of our democracy,

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

faster, smarter, no-strings-attached than pretty much anyone in history. She's the 84th richest person in the world by net worth. She's 26th by true net worth.

The Problem with Billionaires — and the Debut of True Net Worth | Randall Lane | TED · TED

There are the someday singles, they're looking for their person, sometimes waiting hopelessly.

Stop Telling Single People to Get Married | Peter McGraw | TED · TED

There isn't one speech or one story, one moment or one person that can bend the arc of history on their own.

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

Here is a sense of what Justice Kennedy wrote: “Marriage responds to the universal fear that a lonely person might call out only to find no one there."

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

and sometimes it comes from the inside. A woman wrote to me about her friend who she considers her person. She spent so much time with her friend's kids

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

or we get a terrifying diagnosis, we will not be a lonely person calling out only for no one to answer. And this is what I hope for all of us.

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

of whether my inner work was having outer results, you know? Was meditation making me a nicer person? And that's why I signed up for the 360.

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

they pull their chair a couple inches away from the person who's sitting next to them, in an effort just to get a little bit more distance.

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

(Laughter) But I was in it to win it. I really wanted to be a nicer person. I kept getting tripped up though,

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

And what we would like you to do is give some constructive feedback to the person who just lost. What are some things that they could do better next time?

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

Yes, they're nice, but they are not very telling about what that person is really like. And what we find is that the readers of these things, at best,

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

think to themselves, "Wow, they must not really know this person at all. I don't even know what this means."

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

Assume a comfortable position, close your eyes and begin by envisioning a really easy person. Maybe a good friend, maybe a pet.

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

when we think about how nice we are to people at work. What I've found is that for every one person who loves this kind of general, generic, nice feedback,

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

After that, it's on to a mentor, somebody who's helped you in your life. Then a neutral person, somebody you might overlook. Then a difficult person, probably not hard to find.

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

who loves this kind of general, generic, nice feedback, there's another person who feels like it's lazy, who feels like it's not helpful.

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

Then a neutral person, somebody you might overlook. Then a difficult person, probably not hard to find. And then we finish with all beings everywhere.

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

and then some clap emojis from the people on Zoom. Not a single person asked a tough question," she said. And I had this moment where I realized

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

where I used to be a prosecutor and was now delightful. One person said, “His ego is shrinking,” which I think was a compliment. And another person said, “He’s finding his heart,”

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

One person said, “His ego is shrinking,” which I think was a compliment. And another person said, “He’s finding his heart,” which the new me let pass.

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

OK, we're all there, we've done a lot of mentalizing today. And you turn to the person and you say, "Those last three things you just did back there,

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

"Well, what should I do instead," right? And until we're ready to actually fire the person or kick them out of bed

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

It can come across as by showing you're engaged, you listened. You know what the person's actually trying to do, you're aligned with their goals.

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

was after a talk I gave and the person came up to me and she said, "Can I give you some feedback?"

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

(Laughter) And how many of you know at least one person that you avoid because you just don't want to talk to them?

Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation | TED · TED

Many of you have already heard a lot of advice on this, things like look the person in the eye, think of interesting topics to discuss in advance,

Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation | TED · TED

which is a phenomenon wherein when strangers interact and predict how likely the other person is to like them, they underestimate how much the other person likes them.