Triple
T15362998
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | SHLD |
E367336
|
entity |
| Predicate | parentCompanyOfUnderlying |
P87806
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sears |
E74943
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Sears | Statement: [SHLD, parentCompanyOfUnderlying, Sears]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sears Context triple: [SHLD, parentCompanyOfUnderlying, Sears]
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A.
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Sears, Roebuck & Co. was a major American retail company and mail-order catalog pioneer that became one of the largest and most influential department store chains in the United States.
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B.
Sears Outlet
Sears Outlet was a chain of discount retail stores offering overstocked, discontinued, and refurbished merchandise from Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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C.
Sears Holdings Corporation
chosen
Sears Holdings Corporation was an American retail holding company formed in 2005 that became the parent of Sears and Kmart before ultimately declining into bankruptcy.
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D.
Sears Canada
Sears Canada was a major Canadian department store chain that operated retail stores, catalog, and online shopping until its closure in 2018.
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E.
Sears Grand
Sears Grand was a big-box retail store format developed by Sears, Roebuck & Co. that combined traditional department store merchandise with a broader selection of general goods in a single large-format location.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: parentCompanyOfUnderlying Context triple: [SHLD, parentCompanyOfUnderlying, Sears]
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A.
underlyingCompanyParent
chosen
Indicates that one company serves as the parent or controlling entity of another company that underlies or supports a given structure, arrangement, or instrument.
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B.
underlyingCompany
Indicates that one entity serves as the fundamental or base company upon which another entity (such as a product, instrument, or structure) is built, derived, or dependent.
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C.
underlyingCompanyName
Indicates the name of the company that serves as the foundational or primary entity underlying another entity, structure, or instrument.
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D.
locationOfUnderlyingCompany
Indicates the geographic place where the underlying company is based, registered, or operates.
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E.
ultimateParentCompany
Indicates that one company is the highest-level controlling entity in a corporate ownership structure, with no parent company above it.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d85a1483788190ad93c2748e8af34b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03e479f188190bbbc3dcd73853e02 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:41 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff219863b48190a68e73c85e27472c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69deca991e5081908b0df3d1ee7d5338 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:18 a.m.