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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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Sporting Their Spelling Skills On Prime Time
This was the 90th National Spelling Bee, an event celebrated on social media, shown on ESPN, and generally, something that serves as a true delight for even the most casual of word nerds.
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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.
-
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.
-
'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.
-
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."
-
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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Sporting Their Spelling Skills On Prime Time
This was the 90th National Spelling Bee, an event celebrated on social media, shown on ESPN, and generally, something that serves as a true delight for even the most casual of word nerds.
