Spokane, Washington
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Spokane, Washington is a major city in eastern Washington State known for its historic downtown, Riverfront Park, and role as a regional economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest.
All labels observed (12)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T54663 — 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: Spokane, Washington Context triple: [Pacific Northwest, hasMajorCity, Spokane, Washington]
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Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington is a mid-sized port city in the Pacific Northwest known for its waterfront, industrial history, and vibrant arts and museum scene.
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Lynden, Washington
Lynden, Washington is a small city in Whatcom County known for its strong Dutch-American heritage, dairy farming, and traditional festivals.
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States is a major Pacific Northwest city known for its tech industry, vibrant cultural scene, and iconic landmarks like the Space Needle.
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Juneau
Juneau is a remote, coastal city in southeastern Alaska known for its dramatic mountain-and-glacier scenery and role as the state's political and administrative center.
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Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, Oregon is a mid-sized city in western Oregon known for its vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreation, and the University of Oregon.
- 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: Spokane, Washington Target entity description: Spokane, Washington is a major city in eastern Washington State known for its historic downtown, Riverfront Park, and role as a regional economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest.
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Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington is a mid-sized port city in the Pacific Northwest known for its waterfront, industrial history, and vibrant arts and museum scene.
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Lynden, Washington
Lynden, Washington is a small city in Whatcom County known for its strong Dutch-American heritage, dairy farming, and traditional festivals.
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States is a major Pacific Northwest city known for its tech industry, vibrant cultural scene, and iconic landmarks like the Space Needle.
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Juneau
Juneau is a remote, coastal city in southeastern Alaska known for its dramatic mountain-and-glacier scenery and role as the state's political and administrative center.
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Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, Oregon is a mid-sized city in western Oregon known for its vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreation, and the University of Oregon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Spokane, Washington Description of subject: Spokane, Washington is a major city in eastern Washington State known for its historic downtown, Riverfront Park, and role as a regional economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest.
Referenced by (128)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Spokane, Washington, USA
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Spokane area
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City of Spokane
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Spokane
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Spokane metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Spokane metropolitan area
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Spokane, Washington, United States
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Spokane, Washington, United States
this entity surface form:
Spokane, Washington, United States
subject surface form:
Spokane Community College
this entity surface form:
Spokane
this entity surface form:
Spokane, Washington, United States
this entity surface form:
city of Spokane
this entity surface form:
Spokane
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Spokane metropolitan area
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Washington (state)
this entity surface form:
Spokane
Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, United States of America
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subject surface form:
Fairchild Air Force Base
this entity surface form:
Spokane, Washington, United States of America
this entity surface form:
Spokane, Washington, United States