Wild Card Contender From Texas Wins The 2018 National Spelling Bee
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On Thursday, May 31, 14-year-old Karthik Nemmani stunned the world when he beat crowd favorite and veteran competitor Naysa Modi, to win the coveted Scripps National Spelling Bee championship. His winning word? Koinonia, an obscure word of Greek origin, which means “an intimate spiritual or Christian communion.” The Texas eighth grader’s opportunity came unexpectedly in the first championship round after Naysa mixed up the single and double “s” in bewusstseinslage, a German-derived word which means “a state of consciousness or a feeling devoid of sensory components.”
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- walteryt2년 이상I honestly hate spelling like Spelling=bad
- lala1233452년 이상she did good
- deafgirlhistory3년 이하Whoa! So impressive!
- skyward-flight3년 이하I hope Naysa wins soon!
- 3519384년 이하That is kind for her
- lypimeje-1570816442383년 이하Good
- 3519384년 이하That is why i will do the same right now right
- ch1ld274년 이상I wonder if pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis was in the spelling bee :0 (How did I spell that-?)
- bunbunxinyi약 2년"Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" is a word? Gosh...
- sokeefe_forever4년 이상I really wish I could try and do this, but I'm homeschooled, so it'd be hard.
- pastelea4년 이상I would not do good
- lowkey_amy4년 이상I was in the spelling bee for my school, but I did not win. I was in 4th grade, so it was 2 years ago.
- kyrie1233년 이상I was in spelling bee in 3rd grade and I was in 7th place