Saint Mary's College of California
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Saint Mary's College of California is a private Catholic liberal arts college in Moraga, California, known for its strong academic programs and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
All labels observed (11)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1131626 — 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: Saint Mary's College of California Context triple: [Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball, university, Saint Mary's College of California]
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A.
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit Catholic university in Santa Clara, California, known for its strong programs in business, engineering, and the liberal arts.
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B.
Whittier College
Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, known in part for being the undergraduate institution of former U.S. President Richard Nixon.
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C.
Pomona College
Pomona College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, known for its rigorous academics and membership in the Claremont Colleges consortium.
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D.
College of Saint Mary
College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's university in Omaha, Nebraska, known for its focus on empowering women through undergraduate and graduate programs.
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E.
Occidental College
Occidental College is a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California, known for its rigorous undergraduate programs and notable alumni, including former U.S. President Barack Obama.
- 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: Saint Mary's College of California Target entity description: Saint Mary's College of California is a private Catholic liberal arts college in Moraga, California, known for its strong academic programs and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
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A.
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit Catholic university in Santa Clara, California, known for its strong programs in business, engineering, and the liberal arts.
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B.
Whittier College
Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, known in part for being the undergraduate institution of former U.S. President Richard Nixon.
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C.
Pomona College
Pomona College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, known for its rigorous academics and membership in the Claremont Colleges consortium.
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D.
College of Saint Mary
College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's university in Omaha, Nebraska, known for its focus on empowering women through undergraduate and graduate programs.
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E.
Occidental College
Occidental College is a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California, known for its rigorous undergraduate programs and notable alumni, including former U.S. President Barack Obama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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private Catholic liberal arts college ⓘ |
| academicFocus |
liberal arts
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professional programs ⓘ |
| accreditation | WASC Senior College and University Commission ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
De La Salle Brothers
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surface form:
De La Salle Christian Brothers
|
| athleticsAffiliation | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| athleticsConference | West Coast Conference ⓘ |
| campusSetting | suburban ⓘ |
| campusType | residential campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| emphasizes |
Catholic intellectual tradition
ⓘ
liberal arts core curriculum ⓘ small class sizes ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
De La Salle Brothers
ⓘ
surface form:
De La Salle Christian Brothers
|
| foundingReligiousOrder |
Brothers of the Christian Schools
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surface form:
Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
|
| governedBy | board of trustees ⓘ |
| governingStructure | private, non-profit ⓘ |
| hasAthleticsNickname |
Gael
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surface form:
Gaels
|
| hasAthleticsProgram |
baseball team
ⓘ
men's basketball team ⓘ soccer teams ⓘ volleyball team ⓘ women's basketball team ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
business administration program
ⓘ
education program ⓘ liberal arts program ⓘ sciences program ⓘ |
| hasReligiousIdentity | Lasallian Catholic ⓘ |
| hasStudentBodyType | coeducational ⓘ |
| knownFor |
competitive NCAA Division I athletics
ⓘ
strong academic programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Contra Costa County
ⓘ
surface form:
Contra Costa County, California
Moraga, California ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
graduate degrees
ⓘ
undergraduate degrees ⓘ |
| offersProgramLevel |
graduate
ⓘ
undergraduate ⓘ |
| partOfTradition | Lasallian educational tradition ⓘ |
| region |
western United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Western United States
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| sector | private higher education ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
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: Saint Mary's College of California Description of subject: Saint Mary's College of California is a private Catholic liberal arts college in Moraga, California, known for its strong academic programs and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
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Saint Mary's
Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball
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Saint Mary's College of California
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Saint Mary's College of California Athletics Department
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Saint Mary’s College of California
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Saint Mary’s College of California
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St. Mary’s College of California
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Saint Mary’s College of California
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Saint Mary's Gaels athletics
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Saint Mary's College of California athletic teams
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Saint Mary's Gaels athletics program
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Saint Mary's Gaels athletics department
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Saint Mary's College of California campus
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Saint Mary’s College of California
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Saint Mary’s College of California
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St. Mary's College of California
this entity surface form:
St. Mary’s College of California
subject surface form:
Mahershala Ali
this entity surface form:
St. Mary's College of California