Mira Dedhia, 13, from Western Springs, Ill., left, Shrinidhi Gopal, 13, from San Ramon, Calif., center, and Tejas Muthusamy, 14, from Glen Allen, Va., waits to spell during the finals of the 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, June 1, 2017. (Photo by Cliff Owen/AP Photo)
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