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McIlroy equals Montgomerie record with eighth Race to Dubai title
Verified: 5 outlets in 5 countries have reported this story since Nov 15, 1 of them from the United Arab Emirates.
📍 Dubai, AE·🕐 30m ago·5 outlets
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✓ Verified · 5 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
The story so far · 5 reports · · 5 countries✓ Verified Nov 15, 3:01 PM UTC
1 outlet from the United Arab Emirates, where the story is: The National · how we count
- Nov 15, 12:32 PM UTCFirst reportMcIlroy wins record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai titlerte.ie ↗
- Nov 15, 3:01 PM UTC+2 hEmotional Rory McIlroy dedicates record-equalling Race to Dubai title to hospitalised father Gerrythenationalnews.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 15, 3:01 PM UTC · +2 h
- Nov 15, 3:26 PM UTC+3 h· you’re reading thisMcIlroy equals Montgomerie record with eighth Race to Dubai titlechannelnewsasia.com ↗
- Nov 15, 3:56 PM UTC+3 hMcIlroy dedicates record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title to fatheral-monitor.com ↗
- Nov 15, 3:57 PM UTC+3 hMcIlroy dedicates record-equalling Dubai title to fatherpunchng.com ↗
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same event, McIlroy equalling Montgomerie's record with his eighth Race to Dubai title, and its details do not conflict with Report 1.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
95%Independent outlets4
Statusverified
AI checknone yet
Community flags0
Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
Treat it as unconfirmedWhat moves the score
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Outlet ratingThe outlet’s rating in WorldPulse’s list of sources starts the score
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Report detailsA few points either way: a summary and a place add a little; state-run outlets on conflict, politics or security, and single reports marked high or critical, lose some
Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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Risk Score
low risk