First word that comes to mind
Dictates text to let you speak, then stops after a short pause.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=First%20word%20that%20comes%20to%20mind
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=First%20word%20that%20comes%20to%20mind
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “First word that comes to mind”
end tell
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