How native speakers pronounce “thousands”

But instead of reaching 20 kids at a time in a classroom, I was reaching thousands of people at a time all over the world. So this was when it really clicked for me, right?

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

is our animals are all blissfully unaware of the thousands of eyes on them at any given time. Not being open to the public means that our animals are less stressed

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

There's a structure in the brain called the hippocampus, that evolved over tens of thousands of years, to keep track of the locations of important things --

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Hundreds of agencies are now using it. By the end of this year, it'll be thousands. And right now, about five percent of the US population lives

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

the open ocean home for turtles and whales and sharks and thousands of other sea creatures. Another commitment was made to create a film, "Mission Blue."

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

is a place where people and nature thrived for thousands of years. But 20th-century markets for seafood beyond the bay upended the system.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

as researchers will tell you, can happen. And I started thinking about thousands and thousands of data points, of people underestimating the joys they would experience

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

Well, we know that cannabis has been used to help sleep probably for thousands of years, and there's plenty of reports of improved sleep

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

What I did find were plenty of forums: thousands and thousands of comments, all across the internet,

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

(Laughter) Thousands of people were lining up at the Tencent office in Shenzhen to get their lobster installed.

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

Yes, they're everywhere now. There were thousands of people that were discussing what the lobster did this week.

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

and facilitate immersive experiences that spark every student's passion so that thousands more Matthews can find their purpose. If we design on purpose.

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

As a clinical psychologist, I've taught thousands of people how to ease intense emotions in crises, helping clients transform from wanting to die

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

in a series of studies of tens of thousands of middle aged people much like this audience here.

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

But while there's only one Project Brotherhood, there are thousands of black barbershops where the intersection of health and haircuts can be cultivated.

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

Over a three-year period, the barbers measured thousands of blood pressures resulting in hundreds of black men being referred to doctors

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

was when I was in a psych hospital as a teenager. Yet here were hundreds of thousands of people in my comment sections telling me

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

Bringing these worlds together without forcing one to adapt to the other. So we're using the power of AI to analyze thousands of signs in ASL and translate them into English.

How AI Can Bridge the Deaf and Hearing Worlds | Adam Munder | TED · TED

and translate them into English. Now, thousands may seem small, but ASL is very complex.

How AI Can Bridge the Deaf and Hearing Worlds | Adam Munder | TED · TED

Over these years, we've advanced 14 repurposed treatments for multiple diseases, saving thousands of lives. Like Kylo, who began her freshman year of nursing school

How Nearly Dying Helped Me Discover My Own Cure (and Many More) | David Fajgenbaum | TED · TED

What if there's a solution out there for them, and thousands, maybe even millions more, with their disease? And what if we all came together to find these solutions?

How Nearly Dying Helped Me Discover My Own Cure (and Many More) | David Fajgenbaum | TED · TED

instead of disappearing at a throwaway price to a volatile market. Bustling kitchens across Kenya, serving thousands of meals daily, powered by clean energy and run by local women.

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

Using an automated process, we can now produce millions of baby corals, not just thousands. We can naturally increase the heat tolerance of these corals

A New Lifeline for the World’s Coral Reefs | Theresa Fyffe | TED · TED

and Oscar Guizar and Ronzell Pointer, and the thousands like them, that their deaths were not in vain. Thank you.

The Grassroots Movement Transforming Public Safety | Aqeela Sherrills | TED · TED

it's not something new. We've been doing it for thousands of years. Pit traps, spike traps,

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III | Palmer Luckey | TED · TED

and start that program. They would copy themselves over hundreds or thousands of computers over the internet.

The Catastrophic Risks of AI — and a Safer Path | Yoshua Bengio | TED · TED

A whole suit of clothes and thousands of kids just died of preventable disease. So when you're tempted to halt the innovation

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

I started studying grit in the Chicago public schools. I asked thousands of high school juniors to take grit questionnaires,

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth | TED · TED

It's more about a mindset. Being aware of the thousands of people involved in every little thing we do. Remembering that there's someone in a factory

My journey to thank all the people responsible for my morning coffee | A.J. Jacobs

Giving Tuesday is a year-round global generosity movement made up of thousands of leaders and millions and millions of people

How Acts of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement | Asha Curran | TED · TED

there is a global community of young people who have performed hundreds of thousands of acts of service, fighting bullying and hunger,

How Acts of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement | Asha Curran | TED · TED

how could I be playing the piano?" I work with thousands of creatives, thousands of artists, and I'm getting dozens of DMs each week that say,

The Case for Making Art When the World Is on Fire | Amie McNee | TED · TED

In the past 20 years, I've helped more than thousands of people across the world to help them make sense of their relationships

The 6 Essential Ingredients of Loving Relationships | Sara Nasserzadeh | TED · TED

We've now repurposed 14 drugs for diseases they weren't intended for. And now thousands of patients are alive because of these drugs that weren't made for their disease.

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go away as i'm humbled by the thoughts of thousands of stories a long time coming that i know

Amanda Gorman: Using your voice is a political choice | TED · TED

we are so excited that in 2018, after capturing the voices of thousands of residents and the support of our local, federal and philanthropic partners,

"Chasms" | Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes

but through practicality, through the answering of thousands of practical questions that arise from the simple minutia of sharing everyday life.

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

I have embarked upon a research project to uncover what all of these thousands of questions really are. I have spent the greater part of this past year

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

but they're completely respected by me. What happens when thousands or millions of these robots are shipped all over the world to different people,

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

It is literally very, very large. It is speculated that the recent ones are trained on tens of thousands of GPUs and a trillion words.

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED · TED

to run democratic processes. And we've incorporated the voices of thousands of people into AI governance. Here are a few of the things we've learned.

How AI and Democracy Can Fix Each Other | Divya Siddarth | TED · TED

Maybe we'd be better at separating financial power from political power. Maybe we'd create thousands of new models of corporations or bureaucracies.

How AI and Democracy Can Fix Each Other | Divya Siddarth | TED · TED

were gathered. And there she was, one of thousands of moms and dads, and they were on folding chairs,

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

For the past decade, I've been photographing over thousands of people. A few you may recognize.

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

and I made that mission my life. Over the years, we saved thousands of babies. Babies like Nathan,

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

For the last 70 years, scientists in Britain have been following thousands of children through their lives as part of an incredible scientific study.

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

There's nothing quite like it anywhere else in the world. Collecting information on thousands of children is a really powerful thing to do,

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

that scientists did it again. They recorded the births of thousands of babies born in 1958 and thousands more in 1970.

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

They recorded the births of thousands of babies born in 1958 and thousands more in 1970. They did it again in the early 1990s,

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

is just completely mind-boggling. It includes thousands of paper questionnaires and terabytes' worth of computer data.

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

because he has cancer. These are just three examples of thousands, thousands of girls who have been socialized to be imperfect,

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

These are just three examples of thousands, thousands of girls who have been socialized to be imperfect, who have learned to keep trying, who have learned perseverance.

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

For one thing, this study looks at what happens to thousands and thousands of children on average, but that doesn't necessarily say what will help my child or your child

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

And I will leave you with one last thought, which is we marched by the thousands not because we wanted to change government and businesses,

Your Inner Fire Is Your Greatest Strength | Xiye Bastida | TED · TED

that make up our adult body. And some of those cells have to divide thousands of times. In fact, even as I stand here before you,

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

OK, now our initial curiosity became infectious. Thousands of scientists from different fields added their expertise to telomere research,

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

And for decades, thousands and thousands of AI experts worked on building incredible chess computers.

How AI Is Unlocking the Secrets of Nature and the Universe | Demis Hassabis | TED · TED

Well, that suggests that maybe language doesn't craft reality. These arguments have gone back and forth for thousands of years. But until recently, there hasn't been any data

How Language Shapes the Way We Think | Lera Boroditsky | TED · TED

is the decision-making engine. It consists of tens of thousands of artificial neurons, and it decides how the car should steer.

How AI Will Step Off the Screen and into the Real World | Daniela Rus | TED · TED

Now contrast this with our liquid network solution, which consists of only 19 neurons rather than tens of thousands. And look at its attention map.

How AI Will Step Off the Screen and into the Real World | Daniela Rus | TED · TED

And this is complex because it happens across thousands of computational units. In liquid networks,

How AI Will Step Off the Screen and into the Real World | Daniela Rus | TED · TED

These are really simple, basic, perceptual decisions. We make thousands of them all the time, and yet, language is getting in there

How Language Shapes the Way We Think | Lera Boroditsky | TED · TED

Its design and construction took decades of work by thousands of physicists from around the globe, and in the summer of 2015,

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

But what was it about this particular bump that caused thousands of physicists to collectively lose their cool? This little bump was unique.

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

perhaps now you get a sense as to why thousands of physics geeks collectively lost their cool over our little, two-photon bump.

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

My one year turned into six years: Thousands of stories, hundreds of long interviews, focus groups. At one point, people were sending me journal pages

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

and sending me their stories -- thousands of pieces of data in six years. And I kind of got a handle on it.

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

we're using drone-based planting and ecology-trained AI to restore thousands of hectares of land mined for coal. Not just planting trees,

Susan Graham: A new way to restore Earth's biodiversity -- from the air | TED · TED

A new project would allow us to accelerate the restoration of thousands of hectares of koala forests over the next few years.

Susan Graham: A new way to restore Earth's biodiversity -- from the air | TED · TED

and now following all of their children, thousands of lives. And we began to find,

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

that he never dreamed he would find. And so the message that we get from studying these thousands of lives is: it is never too late.

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

And that's one of the reasons why I want to keep getting these messages out, after having studied thousands of lives. And I think the other thing that it's changed is my own priorities.

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

and ask new questions that we don’t even think to ask. Because we have this treasure trove of information about thousands of lives. And then we're going to make it publicly available on public websites,

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

And when I got in there with my canoe, what did I find, but people. People have been living there for hundreds and thousands of years. People live there, and they don't just float over the jungle.

Nature is everywhere -- we just need to learn to see it | Emma Marris

This never made any sense anyway. Nature has not been untouched for thousands of years. And it excludes most of the nature that most people can visit

Nature is everywhere -- we just need to learn to see it | Emma Marris

rained down sweet nuts and fed humans and animals alike for centuries. For thousands of years, it was the most abundant tree species

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

to stand by and wait and see what happens for the thousands of plants and animals at risk today. We know that doing nothing can cause extinction.

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

We have analyzed hundreds of physiology studies involving thousands of test subjects. We've scanned hundreds of brains,

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

Your brain is sifting through a lifetime of experience, making thousands of guesses at the same time, weighing the probabilities,

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

Whoop. With thousands of lights on and then off, all in sync. (Music and electric sounds)

How Dolly Parton led me to an epiphany | Jad Abumrad

the head of USAID, making that announcement. See, when thousands of global citizens find inspiration from each other, it's amazing to see their collective power.

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

the day of national mourning, and thousands of people walk in silence for miles to the site.

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