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Orthographic glitterati? Press beat politicians at annual spelling bee
On a muggy Wednesday evening, a raucous crowd gathered to cheer on politicos as they competed in what has become a beloved Washington tradition. It wasn’t the Congressional Baseball Game, which was being held across town the same night. But the rivalry was no less fierce at the …
On a muggy Wednesday evening, a raucous crowd gathered to cheer on politicos as they competed in what has become a beloved Washington tradition.
It wasn’t the Congressional Baseball Game , which was being held across town the same night. But the rivalry was no less fierce at the National Press Club’s Press and Politicians Spelling Bee, as words like “glitterati” and “florilegium” stumped contestants.
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Sourced from Roll Call · indexed by Statura on June 11, 2026. Statura indexes Florida political news and tags it by industry and jurisdiction so government-affairs teams can monitor signal without scanning every outlet by hand. Read the full story at Roll Call ↗
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