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Eighth grade home-schooled student Jacob Williamson, 15, of Cape Coral, Fla., reacts after correctly spelling the word "harlequinade", during the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

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Sixth grade student Jae Canetti, 12, of Fairfax, Va., shows his disappointment after incorrectly spelling his word "parseval" during the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Sixth grade student Jae Canetti, 12, of Fairfax, Va., cringes his face after incorrectly spelling his word "parseval" during the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Eighth grade home-schooled pupil Jacob Williamson, 15, of Cape Coral, Fla., reacts after correctly spelling his word "harlequinade", during the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Eighth grade student Joseph Cusi Delamerced, 14, of Cincinnati, Ohio, smiles after correctly spelling, "salicetum", during the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Scripps National Spelling Bee finalists stand hand in hand on the stage with their medals, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. The finals are scheduled for Thursday night. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Finalist Tejas Muthusamy, right, 11, of Glen Allen, Va., is congratulated by Paige Kimble, executive director of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, left, after awarding him his medal, during the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Finalist Gokul Venkatachalam, 13, of Chesterfield, Mo., right, is congratulated by Paige Kimble, left, executive director of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, after awarding him his medal, during the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. Applauding are, back from left are, finalists Mary Horton, 13, of West Melbourne, Fla., and Jacob Williamson, 15, of Cape Coral, Fla. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Finalist Samuel Pereles, 13 of Waynesboro, Va., is congratulated by Paige Kimble, executive director of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, left, after awarding him his medal, during the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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From left, Mary Horton, 13, of West Melbourne, Fla., Tajaun Gibbison, 13, of Mandeville, Jamaica, and Alia Abiad, 14, of Western Springs, Ill., celebrate, after receiving their medals from Paige Kimble, right, executive director of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and making it to the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)