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Speller wins reprieve in national spelling bee
Nine year old Allyson Lieberman returns to the spelling bee after officials confirm her spelling of recision and rescission share the same meaning. The 71st annual bee in Washington includes 38 of 249 contestants chasing a $10,000 prize and a loving cup. Prem Trivedi and Gen Gillespie also compete as rounds proceed amid tricky words and new terms like quasquicentenni al.
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Ashington
Scripps Howard
Prem Murthy Trivedi
Prem
Allyson
United States
Guam
Mexico
U.S. Virgin Islands
Jamaica
Bahamas
Europe
American Samoa
Kansas
Gen Gillespie
Salina South Middle School
Stephen Richardson
Baker High School
Mobile
Ala
Jeremy C. Young
Acarian
Young
Flagstaff
Ariz
Brandon K. Jacobs-Jenkins
Roots Activity Learning Center
Washington
Lakewood Preparatory School
Howell
N.J