Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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Samuel A. Alito Jr. is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential opinions on issues such as abortion, religious liberty, and executive power.
All labels observed (10)
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| Samuel A. Alito Jr. canonical | 40 |
| Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | 21 |
| Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | 7 |
| Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. | 4 |
| Samuel Alito | 4 |
| Alito | 2 |
| Justice Samuel Alito | 1 |
| Philip Alito | 1 |
| Samuel A. Alito | 1 |
| Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T132169 — 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: Samuel A. Alito Jr. Context triple: [Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, majorityOpinionBy, Samuel A. Alito Jr.]
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John G. Roberts Jr.
John G. Roberts Jr. is an American jurist who serves as the 17th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his influential role in shaping contemporary constitutional law.
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Antonin Scalia
Antonin Scalia was a prominent conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his originalist and textualist approach to constitutional interpretation.
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Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas is an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his conservative judicial philosophy and originalist interpretation of the Constitution.
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David H. Souter
David H. Souter is a retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his moderate to liberal jurisprudence and independence from the conservative expectations of the president who appointed him.
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E.
Stephen G. Breyer
Stephen G. Breyer is a retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his pragmatic, liberal jurisprudence and emphasis on the consequences of judicial decisions.
- 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: Samuel A. Alito Jr. Target entity description: Samuel A. Alito Jr. is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential opinions on issues such as abortion, religious liberty, and executive power.
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A.
John G. Roberts Jr.
John G. Roberts Jr. is an American jurist who serves as the 17th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his influential role in shaping contemporary constitutional law.
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B.
Antonin Scalia
Antonin Scalia was a prominent conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his originalist and textualist approach to constitutional interpretation.
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C.
Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas is an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his conservative judicial philosophy and originalist interpretation of the Constitution.
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D.
David H. Souter
David H. Souter is a retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his moderate to liberal jurisprudence and independence from the conservative expectations of the president who appointed him.
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E.
Stephen G. Breyer
Stephen G. Breyer is a retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his pragmatic, liberal jurisprudence and emphasis on the consequences of judicial decisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Samuel A. Alito Jr. Description of subject: Samuel A. Alito Jr. is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential opinions on issues such as abortion, religious liberty, and executive power.
Referenced by (82)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Boumediene v. Bush
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Utah v. Strieff
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Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.
this entity surface form:
Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Philip Alito
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Alito
Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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this entity surface form:
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
this entity surface form:
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International, Inc.
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Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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this entity surface form:
Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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United States v. Windsor
this entity surface form:
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act’s provisions prohibiting state authorization of sports gambling schemes violate the anti-commandeering rule of the Tenth Amendment.
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majorityOpinionBy
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Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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subject surface form:
The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act’s provisions prohibiting state authorization of sports gambling schemes violate the anti-commandeering rule of the Tenth Amendment
this entity surface form:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional
this entity surface form:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.
this entity surface form:
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Samuel A. Alito, Jr.