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How native speakers pronounce “pretending

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I'm talking, of course, about "Home Alone." And so the thief here, who’s pretending, is none other than my buddy Macaulay Culkin.

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

Example sentences

I'm talking, of course, about "Home Alone." And so the thief here, who’s pretending, is none other than my buddy Macaulay Culkin.

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

or they're whispering gently. They may even be pretending to be a hairdresser or pretending to be a health care professional

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

mistaken pretenders for real, yet still make room for the possibility that it's I who's been pretending. Please, bear with me, I'm still mending,

"Chasms" | Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes

Resilience isn't about being unbreakable. It isn't about pretending the pain isn't there. It's about moving through the pain with purpose,

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

And, you know, it was everything that I ever wanted it to be, and then one day I realized I was only pretending to be happy. But I couldn’t blow up my good life in my prime earning years, right?

How to Discover Your Authentic Self -- at Any Age | Bevy Smith | TED · TED

that showed how quickly we were devouring the Earth. And how good we were at pretending otherwise. The second time I experienced heartbreak was in November of 2019,

Clover Hogan: What to do when climate change feels unstoppable | TED · TED