ABC World News Tonight, September 11, 2026

On the Sep 11, 2026 episode of ABC World News Tonight, 7 of the 15 words Kalshi listed were said; Parrot’s count agreed with 14 of 15 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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15 words · 7 settled yes · our count agreed on 14 of 15

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Oil / Gas / Gasoline Yes1111✓45%n=32 from settlement history–
Trump 5+ timesYes1010✓63%n=35 from settlement history–
Saudi Yes1010✓37%n=2 from settlement history–
Diesel Yes55✓41%n=2 from settlement history–
Iran 3+ timesYes44✓53%n=44 from settlement history–
Vance Yes33✓35%n=6 from settlement history–
Inflation Yes11✓34%n=3 from settlement history–
Fed / Federal Reserve / Interest Rate No11✗–new new word, no probability yet–
Republican No00✓54%n=2 from settlement history–
Dividend / Stimulus No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Supreme Court No00✓46%n=11 from settlement history–
Democrat / Democratic No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Ireland No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Anthropic / Claude No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
AI / Artificial Intelligence No00✓30%n=27 from settlement history–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 23:45 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Machine transcript · ABC World News Tonight podcast audio (ABC), machine transcript · Source · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

Machine-attributed. Speaker turns are labelled by a model, not the publisher.

Where the listed words were said

Speaker not labelledreporter“Oil / Gas / Gasoline” · 1:41

…the dramatic escalation in the war with Iran and the price of gas. Now Saudi Arabia forced to shut down a critical pipeline following multiple…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Trump (5+)” · 1:09

…living president attending the Clintons, the Obamas, the Bidens and the Bushes. And Vice President J.D. Vance, President Trump attending a memorial at the Pentagon.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Saudi” · 7:49

…attacks, with this message, even with many of America's former leaders standing right there, claiming they covered up Saudi Arabia's alleged involvement in the attacks.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Diesel” · 14:40

…thank you. Tonight, gas prices in the U.S. now hitting $4.30, and diesel hitting an all-time record high, above $6 a gallon now, affecting nearly…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Iran (3+)” · 13:24

…this Friday night, the breaking news, the escalation in the war with Iran and the price of gas. Saudi Arabia forced to shut down a…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Vance” · 3:38

…their heroic work 25 years ago. Every former living president attending the Clintons, the Obamas, the Bidens and the Bushes, and Vice President J.D. Vance.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Inflation” · 15:07

It's pushing up the rate of inflation. Driven by the war in Iran. In Philadelphia, frustration from Nicole Collins, who recently had a baby. It's…

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