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National Spelling Bee Accepts 'Womyn' As Alternative Spelling to 'Women'. Internet Fumes
The decision to include the alternative spelling did not go down well with social media users who slammed Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Watch: Indian-American Winner Of Spelling Bee Recites Shloka From Gita
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American student, won the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition. He correctly spelt 29 words in the tiebreaker round.
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12-Year-Old Indian-American Wins National Spelling Bee Contest In US
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American seventh-grade student from Florida, has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after he spelt 29 words correctly in the tiebreaker.
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'Wait For Final Word Nerve-Wracking': Indian-Origin Spelling Bee Winner
Dev Shah, the Indian-American 14-year-old who won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee on June 1, said, "Seeing other kids win the Spelling Bee probably inspired me the most because I said if they could do it, I could do it."
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Indian-Origin Teen Spelt These 15 Words To Clinch Spelling Bee 2023 Title
Indian-origin Dev Shah from Florida has been named the winner of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee in the US.
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US Spelling Bee: Indian-Origin Boy Wins After Spelling This 11-Letter Word
Indian-origin Dev Shah won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee last night, taking away a $50,000 cash prize by correctly spelling the 11-letter word "psammophile".
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Indian-American Eighth-Grader Harini Logan Crowned 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion
Harini Logan spelled 22 out of 26 words correctly, while Raju, a 12-year-old boy from Denver, got 15 out of 19 words right during the first-of-its-kind spell-off, a format that tested the contestants on how many words they could correctly spell within 90 seconds.
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"National Day Of Mourning": Hari Kondabolu's ROFL Reaction After Indian-Americans' Spelling Bee Streak Ends
People on Twitter loved Hari Kondabolu's take. Some expressed "solidarity", others said that they "felt" him.
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Zaila Avant-garde Becomes 1st African-American To Win US Spelling Bee
Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old basketball prodigy, has won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the first African-American contestant to win in 93 editions of the prestigious competition.
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Jill Biden To Attend US Spelling Bee; 9 Indian-Americans In Finals
US First Lady Jill Biden will attend on July 8 the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Orlando in which nine of the 11 finalists are Indian-Americans, who have been dominating this prestigious and high-pressure endurance test for more than a
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Eight Tie In US Spelling Bee With $50,000 Cash Prize For Each
Eight young super spellers beat the dictionary to be crowned co-winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, in what officials said was a first since the US word contest started in 1925.
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7 Indian-Origin Students Win US National Spelling Bee
A record seven Indian-origin students and one American have won the prestigious 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee, taking home more than $50,000 in cash and prizes, after defeating over 550 other contestants in an unprecedented competition.
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"Koinonia": When Indian-American Beat Indian-American In Spelling Contest
Karthik Nemmani of McKinney, Texas, won the 91st Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, taking home a $40,000 cash prize after beating the same speller who defeated him at his countywide bee in February.
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Indian-Origin Teen Wins Spelling Bee Over Record-Breaking 515 Contestants
Karthik Nemmani of McKinney, Texas, was declared champion of the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, winning on the word "koinonia."
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CNN Host Assumed An Indian-American Spelling-Bee Champion Could Read Sanskrit
A CNN anchor became the target of rebuke for assuming that the 2017 national spelling champion, a California resident who's of South Asian descent, is "used to using" Sanskrit.
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National Spelling Bee Accepts 'Womyn' As Alternative Spelling to 'Women'. Internet Fumes
The decision to include the alternative spelling did not go down well with social media users who slammed Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Watch: Indian-American Winner Of Spelling Bee Recites Shloka From Gita
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American student, won the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition. He correctly spelt 29 words in the tiebreaker round.
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12-Year-Old Indian-American Wins National Spelling Bee Contest In US
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American seventh-grade student from Florida, has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after he spelt 29 words correctly in the tiebreaker.
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'Wait For Final Word Nerve-Wracking': Indian-Origin Spelling Bee Winner
Dev Shah, the Indian-American 14-year-old who won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee on June 1, said, "Seeing other kids win the Spelling Bee probably inspired me the most because I said if they could do it, I could do it."
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Indian-Origin Teen Spelt These 15 Words To Clinch Spelling Bee 2023 Title
Indian-origin Dev Shah from Florida has been named the winner of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee in the US.
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US Spelling Bee: Indian-Origin Boy Wins After Spelling This 11-Letter Word
Indian-origin Dev Shah won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee last night, taking away a $50,000 cash prize by correctly spelling the 11-letter word "psammophile".
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Indian-American Eighth-Grader Harini Logan Crowned 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion
Harini Logan spelled 22 out of 26 words correctly, while Raju, a 12-year-old boy from Denver, got 15 out of 19 words right during the first-of-its-kind spell-off, a format that tested the contestants on how many words they could correctly spell within 90 seconds.
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"National Day Of Mourning": Hari Kondabolu's ROFL Reaction After Indian-Americans' Spelling Bee Streak Ends
People on Twitter loved Hari Kondabolu's take. Some expressed "solidarity", others said that they "felt" him.
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Zaila Avant-garde Becomes 1st African-American To Win US Spelling Bee
Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old basketball prodigy, has won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the first African-American contestant to win in 93 editions of the prestigious competition.
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Jill Biden To Attend US Spelling Bee; 9 Indian-Americans In Finals
US First Lady Jill Biden will attend on July 8 the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Orlando in which nine of the 11 finalists are Indian-Americans, who have been dominating this prestigious and high-pressure endurance test for more than a
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Eight Tie In US Spelling Bee With $50,000 Cash Prize For Each
Eight young super spellers beat the dictionary to be crowned co-winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, in what officials said was a first since the US word contest started in 1925.
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7 Indian-Origin Students Win US National Spelling Bee
A record seven Indian-origin students and one American have won the prestigious 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee, taking home more than $50,000 in cash and prizes, after defeating over 550 other contestants in an unprecedented competition.
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"Koinonia": When Indian-American Beat Indian-American In Spelling Contest
Karthik Nemmani of McKinney, Texas, won the 91st Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, taking home a $40,000 cash prize after beating the same speller who defeated him at his countywide bee in February.
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Indian-Origin Teen Wins Spelling Bee Over Record-Breaking 515 Contestants
Karthik Nemmani of McKinney, Texas, was declared champion of the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, winning on the word "koinonia."
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CNN Host Assumed An Indian-American Spelling-Bee Champion Could Read Sanskrit
A CNN anchor became the target of rebuke for assuming that the 2017 national spelling champion, a California resident who's of South Asian descent, is "used to using" Sanskrit.
