12-Year-Old Bruhat Soma Wins 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee

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Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old seventh-grader, won the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee in a 90-second spell-off, spelling 21 words correctly to secure his victory. Bruhat's journey to the championship began at age 7, and he practiced rigorously, including daily spell-off drills with his father. This win marks a significant achievement after previous lower placements in the competition.
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