How native speakers pronounce “sounded”

It’s called “loving-kindness,” which, as you might imagine, sounded to me like Valentine's Day with a gun to my head. (Laughter)

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that helps keep people from dying. To a Luddite, that would have sounded like a fairy tale, and he'd be right.

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AI will say exactly what they need to hear. Now, a couple of years ago, this would have sounded absurd, but today, it's just a regular Monday.

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antimatter. I mean, the idea sounded ridiculous. But within four years, they'd found it.

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to lead people to moments of wonder. What that sounded like was: (Various voices) "Huh!" "Wow!" "Wow!"

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