NYN
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NYN is the former stock ticker symbol for NYNEX Corporation, a regional Bell operating telephone company that later became part of Verizon Communications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NYN canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7794562 — 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: NYN Context triple: [NYNEX, tickerSymbol, NYN]
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A.
NYI
NYI is the standard abbreviation for the New York Islanders, a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League.
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B.
NYM
NYM is the standard abbreviation used for the New York Mets, a Major League Baseball team based in New York City.
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C.
NYG
NYG refers to the New York Giants, a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area that competes in the NFL’s NFC East division.
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D.
NYR
NYR is the common abbreviation for the New York Riptide, a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League.
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E.
NYP
NYP is the abbreviation for the New York Philharmonic, one of the oldest and most renowned symphony orchestras in the United States.
- 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: NYN Target entity description: NYN is the former stock ticker symbol for NYNEX Corporation, a regional Bell operating telephone company that later became part of Verizon Communications.
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A.
NYI
NYI is the standard abbreviation for the New York Islanders, a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League.
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B.
NYM
NYM is the standard abbreviation used for the New York Mets, a Major League Baseball team based in New York City.
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C.
NYG
NYG refers to the New York Giants, a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area that competes in the NFL’s NFC East division.
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D.
NYR
NYR is the common abbreviation for the New York Riptide, a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League.
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E.
NYP
NYP is the abbreviation for the New York Philharmonic, one of the oldest and most renowned symphony orchestras in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stock ticker symbol
ⓘ
telecommunications company ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fate | merged into Bell Atlantic ⓘ |
| formedFrom | regional Bell operating companies ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| industry |
telecommunications
ⓘ
telecommunications ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Verizon Communications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Baby Bells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | AT&T (Bell System regional operations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | NYNEX Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedRegion |
New England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType |
directory publishing
ⓘ
local telephone service ⓘ long-distance telephone service ⓘ |
| status | former ticker symbol ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListing | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| stockTicker | NYN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Bell Atlantic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Verizon Communications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tickerFor | NYNEX Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn | New York Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: NYN Description of subject: NYN is the former stock ticker symbol for NYNEX Corporation, a regional Bell operating telephone company that later became part of Verizon Communications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.