Triple

T17282807
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject BB&T E419574 entity
Predicate tickerSymbol P1447 FINISHED
Object BBT
BBT is the stock ticker symbol for BB&T Corporation, a former major U.S. regional bank that later merged into Truist Financial.
 E1260248 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: BBT | Statement: [BB&T, tickerSymbol, BBT]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: BBT
Context triple: [BB&T, tickerSymbol, BBT]
  • A. BBD
    BBD is the official currency code for the Barbadian dollar, the legal tender of Barbados.
  • B. BBD
    BBD is the abbreviation for Bell Biv DeVoe, an American R&B/hip hop group formed by members of New Edition known for pioneering the new jack swing sound.
  • C. BTTB
    BTTB is an abbreviation commonly used to refer to BTCL, likely representing a shortened or symbolic form of the organization's name.
  • D. BTT
    BTT is the standard time zone used in Bhutan, set at six hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+6).
  • E. BBI
    BBI is the commonly used abbreviation for the Burton Blatt Institute, a research and advocacy organization focused on advancing the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: BBT
Triple: [BB&T, tickerSymbol, BBT]
Generated description
BBT is the stock ticker symbol for BB&T Corporation, a former major U.S. regional bank that later merged into Truist Financial.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: BBT
Target entity description: BBT is the stock ticker symbol for BB&T Corporation, a former major U.S. regional bank that later merged into Truist Financial.
  • A. BBD
    BBD is the official currency code for the Barbadian dollar, the legal tender of Barbados.
  • B. BBD
    BBD is the abbreviation for Bell Biv DeVoe, an American R&B/hip hop group formed by members of New Edition known for pioneering the new jack swing sound.
  • C. BTTB
    BTTB is an abbreviation commonly used to refer to BTCL, likely representing a shortened or symbolic form of the organization's name.
  • D. BTT
    BTT is the standard time zone used in Bhutan, set at six hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+6).
  • E. BBI
    BBI is the commonly used abbreviation for the Burton Blatt Institute, a research and advocacy organization focused on advancing the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69d886da626481908a14ce7830329a35 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4332b19f481908acfa88b2f57c5dc completed April 19, 2026, 1:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0179535ae08190ac0137d0f8741919 completed May 11, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0179e161808190b4d865e6e281489c completed May 11, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a017aaf88a48190a85b9a3d7ff30b97 completed May 11, 2026, 6:43 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.