Herndon station
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Herndon station is a Washington Metro rail station in Herndon, Virginia, on the Silver Line serving the Dulles Technology Corridor and surrounding suburbs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Herndon station canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T676321 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herndon station Context triple: [Silver Line (Washington Metro), servesStation, Herndon station]
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A.
Ashburn station
Ashburn station is a Washington Metro Silver Line terminus located in Loudoun County, Virginia, serving as a major commuter hub for the outer suburbs of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
McLean station
McLean station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in McLean, Virginia, providing service to the nearby Tysons business district.
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C.
Pentagon City station
Pentagon City station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in Arlington, Virginia, serving the Pentagon City neighborhood and its adjacent shopping and office complexes.
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D.
Arlington station
Arlington station is an underground light rail stop on Boston's MBTA Green Line located near the Back Bay and Boston Public Garden.
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E.
Tysons Corner station
Tysons Corner station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in Tysons, Virginia, serving the major Tysons Corner commercial and shopping district.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herndon station Target entity description: Herndon station is a Washington Metro rail station in Herndon, Virginia, on the Silver Line serving the Dulles Technology Corridor and surrounding suburbs.
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A.
Ashburn station
Ashburn station is a Washington Metro Silver Line terminus located in Loudoun County, Virginia, serving as a major commuter hub for the outer suburbs of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
McLean station
McLean station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in McLean, Virginia, providing service to the nearby Tysons business district.
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C.
Pentagon City station
Pentagon City station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in Arlington, Virginia, serving the Pentagon City neighborhood and its adjacent shopping and office complexes.
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D.
Arlington station
Arlington station is an underground light rail stop on Boston's MBTA Green Line located near the Back Bay and Boston Public Garden.
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E.
Tysons Corner station
Tysons Corner station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in Tysons, Virginia, serving the major Tysons Corner commercial and shopping district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Herndon station Description of subject: Herndon station is a Washington Metro rail station in Herndon, Virginia, on the Silver Line serving the Dulles Technology Corridor and surrounding suburbs.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Silver Line (Washington Metro)
subject surface form:
Washington Metro Silver Line