Triple
T9920530
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 2018 United States Senate election in Virginia |
E187781
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
2018 United States elections
The 2018 United States elections were nationwide midterm elections in which voters chose members of Congress, governors, and numerous state and local officials, significantly reshaping the political balance of power.
|
E373900
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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: 2018 United States elections | Statement: [2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, partOf, 2018 United States elections]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 United States elections Context triple: [2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, partOf, 2018 United States elections]
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A.
2018 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections were midterm congressional contests that resulted in a significant shift of power to the Democratic Party and brought a wave of high-profile progressive newcomers to Congress.
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B.
2018 United States local elections
The 2018 United States local elections comprised a wide range of subnational contests across the country, including mayoral, city council, county, and other municipal races held throughout that year.
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C.
2020 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections were the nationwide congressional contests held alongside the 2020 presidential election to determine all 435 voting seats in the U.S. House.
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D.
2016 United States presidential election
The 2016 United States presidential election was a highly contentious race in which Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, reshaping American politics and global perceptions of the U.S. political system.
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E.
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections were nationwide midterm contests in which voters chose all 435 members of the House, reshaping the chamber’s partisan balance for the 118th Congress.
- 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: 2018 United States elections Triple: [2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, partOf, 2018 United States elections]
Generated description
The 2018 United States elections were nationwide midterm elections in which voters chose members of Congress, governors, and numerous state and local officials, significantly reshaping the political balance of power.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 United States elections Target entity description: The 2018 United States elections were nationwide midterm elections in which voters chose members of Congress, governors, and numerous state and local officials, significantly reshaping the political balance of power.
-
A.
2018 United States House of Representatives elections
chosen
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections were midterm congressional contests that resulted in a significant shift of power to the Democratic Party and brought a wave of high-profile progressive newcomers to Congress.
-
B.
2018 United States local elections
The 2018 United States local elections comprised a wide range of subnational contests across the country, including mayoral, city council, county, and other municipal races held throughout that year.
-
C.
2020 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections were the nationwide congressional contests held alongside the 2020 presidential election to determine all 435 voting seats in the U.S. House.
-
D.
2016 United States presidential election
The 2016 United States presidential election was a highly contentious race in which Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, reshaping American politics and global perceptions of the U.S. political system.
-
E.
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections were nationwide midterm contests in which voters chose all 435 members of the House, reshaping the chamber’s partisan balance for the 118th Congress.
- F. None of above.
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_69ca82b22a688190b52c75bd48429c10 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb5699bc48190961e036d1131fef0 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d20e019f788190a0106b60c8a39efa |
completed | April 5, 2026, 7:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d20ed2dea481909fd9a9dddac3daf1 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 7:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d20fef723881909d8d57548461926f |
completed | April 5, 2026, 7:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:42 p.m.