Merriam-Webster Word of the Year 2026?

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20¢Vibe

21% 3 pts all-time

Vibe20%

Brainrot18%

larping16%

AI11%

Performative6%

Lore6%

💡 What the odds say

Most likely: Vibe at about a 20% chance.

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StatusOpen

ClosesDec 31, 2026 · 5mo

Total volume$15K

24h volume$1.5K

ListedJun 30, 2026

Source

Data from Kalshi’s public API, for informational purposes only. PredictPal is not affiliated with any platform and does not facilitate trading.

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How it resolves

Regulated exchangeSettled by Kalshi (CFTC-regulated)

Settled by Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated US exchange, against the official source named in each contract (e.g. a government release or election certification), with an Outcome Review Committee as a backstop for disputes.

Closes Dec 31, 2026 (5mo)

Resolution criteria

2026

ⓘ A market settles under its own written rules, which can lag what looks decided in the news — so the price may not move to 100% the moment an outcome seems obvious.

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