Triple
T9920531
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 2018 United States Senate election in Virginia |
E187781
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
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FINISHED |
| Object |
2018 United States Senate elections
The 2018 United States Senate elections were nationwide midterm contests in which voters in various states chose U.S. senators, helping to determine the balance of power in the Senate during Donald Trump’s presidency.
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E830525
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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 Senate elections | Statement: [2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, partOf, 2018 United States Senate elections]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 United States Senate elections Context triple: [2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, partOf, 2018 United States Senate 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 Senate election in Nebraska
The 2018 United States Senate election in Nebraska was a midterm contest in which incumbent Republican Senator Deb Fischer successfully ran for re-election to a second term.
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C.
2006 United States Senate elections
The 2006 United States Senate elections were midterm contests that reshaped the balance of power in the Senate, notably contributing to a shift toward Democratic control during George W. Bush’s presidency.
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D.
2018 United States Senate election in Florida
The 2018 United States Senate election in Florida was a closely contested race in which Republican Governor Rick Scott narrowly defeated incumbent Democratic Senator Bill Nelson, leading to one of the most expensive and high-profile Senate contests of the cycle.
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E.
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia
The 2018 United States Senate election in Virginia was a midterm contest in which incumbent Democratic Senator Tim Kaine successfully won re-election against Republican challenger Corey Stewart.
- 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 Senate elections Triple: [2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, partOf, 2018 United States Senate elections]
Generated description
The 2018 United States Senate elections were nationwide midterm contests in which voters in various states chose U.S. senators, helping to determine the balance of power in the Senate during Donald Trump’s presidency.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 United States Senate elections Target entity description: The 2018 United States Senate elections were nationwide midterm contests in which voters in various states chose U.S. senators, helping to determine the balance of power in the Senate during Donald Trump’s presidency.
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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.
-
B.
2018 United States Senate election in Nebraska
The 2018 United States Senate election in Nebraska was a midterm contest in which incumbent Republican Senator Deb Fischer successfully ran for re-election to a second term.
-
C.
2006 United States Senate elections
The 2006 United States Senate elections were midterm contests that reshaped the balance of power in the Senate, notably contributing to a shift toward Democratic control during George W. Bush’s presidency.
-
D.
2018 United States Senate election in Florida
The 2018 United States Senate election in Florida was a closely contested race in which Republican Governor Rick Scott narrowly defeated incumbent Democratic Senator Bill Nelson, leading to one of the most expensive and high-profile Senate contests of the cycle.
-
E.
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia
The 2018 United States Senate election in Virginia was a midterm contest in which incumbent Democratic Senator Tim Kaine successfully won re-election against Republican challenger Corey Stewart.
- 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_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_69d228b8974c81909a603407ebe3df1f |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d22990ef5881908b6a6100d7dcf6e6 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d22a0cb0808190a6119dc0268c50b9 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:42 p.m.