spelling
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Children across the United States have participated in spelling bees with the hopes of making it to the national contest since 1925, according to the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Try our spelling bee below to see how you stack up.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
My mother wound up spelling it with two e’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“Of course, like the teams he played against this year, we know how great an offensive player he is. We just had a problem spelling it.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“I got two B’s in a row on my spelling tests,” I told him.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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