ABC World News Tonight, October 14, 2026

On the Oct 14, 2026 episode of ABC World News Tonight, 9 of the 16 words Kalshi listed were said; Parrot’s count agreed with all 16 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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Markets

16 words · 9 settled yes · our count agreed on 16 of 16

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
Ukraine / Ukrainian / Zelenskyy Yes1111✓38%n=9 from settlement history–
Trump 5+ timesYes1010✓71%n=57 from settlement history–
Russia / Russian Yes88✓48%n=18 from settlement history–
Pope Leo Yes66✓55%n=2 from settlement history–
Oil / Gas / Gasoline Yes66✓52%n=46 from settlement history–
Iran / Iranian Yes55✓50%n=8 from settlement history–
Inflation Yes44✓30%n=11 from settlement history–
Flood / Flooding Yes33✓53%n=3 from settlement history–
NTSB Yes11✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Saudi No00✓50%n=10 from settlement history–
Guilfoyle No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Resign / Resignation No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Zacharia No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Great Wolf Lodge No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Social Security No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
AI / Artificial Intelligence No00✓38%n=47 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.

0 matches for “Ukraine / Ukrainian / Zelenskyy”.

Where the listed words were said

Speaker not labelledreporter“Ukraine / Ukrainian / Zelenskyy” · 2:06

…to plunge. Lee Goldberg is here with the forecast. Tonight, Russia's new assault on Ukraine, and President Zelensky says they feel betrayed by the U.S.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Trump (5+)” · 1:23

Driven by gas and diesel and the war in Iran. President Trump campaigning saying pretend I'm on the ballot. Tonight, the farmers and ranchers in…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Russia / Russian” · 13:27

David? Lee Goldberg with us here tonight. Lee, thank you. Overseas tonight, Russia had a punishing new attack on Ukraine. And tonight, President Zelensky now…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Pope Leo” · 10:05

…right, Trevor Alt reporting. Thanks, Trevor. We're going to turn now to Pope Leo and his new battle against lung cancer. There is news tonight…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Oil / Gas / Gasoline” · 6:01

…three weeks away. And this evening, the new inflation report just out, showing prices skyrocketing, driven by gas and diesel and the war in Iran.

Speaker not labelledreporter“Iran / Iranian” · 6:57

driving higher costs the war with iran which has sent diesel prices to record highs it's probably the most stressful time of my life in…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Inflation” · 6:22

Spiking gas and diesel now pushing the rate of inflation to 3.7 percent. In Arizona, President Trump now nearly two years into his term, blaming…

Speaker not labelledreporter“Flood / Flooding” · 12:52

…storm east of Lubbock right now. An active tornado warning and flash flooding possible as well. We've already had a reported tornado near Fort Stockton,…

Speaker not labelledreporter“NTSB” · 12:12

…Pope Leo. Tom, thank you again. Meantime, back here in the U.S. tonight, the NTSB now investigating a deadly plane crash north of Madison, Wisconsin.

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