LB
E437847
LB is the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for L Brands, the American retail company that owned brands such as Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LB canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4404168 — 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: LB Context triple: [L Brands, tickerSymbol, LB]
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A.
LB
LB is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing Lebanon.
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B.
BL
BL is the postcode area in the United Kingdom that covers Bolton and surrounding parts of Greater Manchester and Lancashire.
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C.
BL
BL is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Caribbean island territory of Saint Barthélemy.
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D.
BL
BL is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft.
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E.
LBN
LBN is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Lebanon.
- 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: LB Target entity description: LB is the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for L Brands, the American retail company that owned brands such as Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works.
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A.
LB
LB is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing Lebanon.
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B.
BL
BL is the postcode area in the United Kingdom that covers Bolton and surrounding parts of Greater Manchester and Lancashire.
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C.
BL
BL is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Caribbean island territory of Saint Barthélemy.
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D.
BL
BL is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft.
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E.
LBN
LBN is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Lebanon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
securities identifier
ⓘ
stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyBusinessType | specialty retail ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyFormerName | The Limited, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyHeadquartersCity | Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyHeadquartersCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyIndustry | retail ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyName | L Brands, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyNotableBrandCategory |
beauty products
ⓘ
home fragrance ⓘ lingerie ⓘ personal care ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyOwnedBrand |
Bath & Body Works
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henri Bendel NERFINISHED ⓘ La Senza NERFINISHED ⓘ Pink NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria’s Secret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyPublicCompany | true ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyRegionOfOperation |
North America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
international ⓘ |
| associatedCompanySector | consumer discretionary ⓘ |
| associatedCompanyStockExchange | New York Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currency | USD ⓘ |
| exchange | New York Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identifierScheme | NYSE ticker symbol ⓘ |
| securityClass | common stock ⓘ |
| status | former ticker symbol ⓘ |
| tickerFor | L Brands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tickerType | equity ⓘ |
| usedForTradingOf | shares of L Brands ⓘ |
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: LB Description of subject: LB is the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for L Brands, the American retail company that owned brands such as Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.