Maple River (Michigan)
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Maple River (Michigan) is a tributary waterway in the Lower Peninsula that contributes to the Grand River watershed.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maple River (Michigan) canonical | 17 |
| Maple River watershed (Michigan) | 1 |
| tributary stream feeding Maple River (Michigan) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1641415 — 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: Maple River (Michigan) Context triple: [Grand River (Michigan), hasTributary, Maple River (Michigan)]
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A.
White River (Michigan)
White River (Michigan) is a river in western Michigan that flows through forested and rural areas before emptying into Lake Michigan near the town of Whitehall.
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B.
Macatawa River
The Macatawa River is a waterway in western Michigan that flows through the city of Holland into Lake Macatawa, providing scenic and recreational value to the surrounding area.
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C.
Red Cedar River (Michigan)
The Red Cedar River in Michigan is a notable waterway flowing through the campus of Michigan State University and the city of East Lansing before joining the Grand River.
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D.
Grand River (Michigan)
Grand River (Michigan) is the longest river entirely within the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing westward across the Lower Peninsula before emptying into Lake Michigan at Grand Haven.
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E.
Rogue River (Michigan)
Rogue River (Michigan) is a scenic tributary of the Grand River in western Michigan, known for its recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and canoeing.
- 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: Maple River (Michigan) Target entity description: Maple River (Michigan) is a tributary waterway in the Lower Peninsula that contributes to the Grand River watershed.
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A.
White River (Michigan)
White River (Michigan) is a river in western Michigan that flows through forested and rural areas before emptying into Lake Michigan near the town of Whitehall.
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B.
Macatawa River
The Macatawa River is a waterway in western Michigan that flows through the city of Holland into Lake Macatawa, providing scenic and recreational value to the surrounding area.
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C.
Red Cedar River (Michigan)
The Red Cedar River in Michigan is a notable waterway flowing through the campus of Michigan State University and the city of East Lansing before joining the Grand River.
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D.
Grand River (Michigan)
Grand River (Michigan) is the longest river entirely within the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing westward across the Lower Peninsula before emptying into Lake Michigan at Grand Haven.
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E.
Rogue River (Michigan)
Rogue River (Michigan) is a scenic tributary of the Grand River in western Michigan, known for its recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and canoeing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
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: Maple River (Michigan) Description of subject: Maple River (Michigan) is a tributary waterway in the Lower Peninsula that contributes to the Grand River watershed.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Grand River
subject linked to:
Michigan State Highway M-21
linked to: Maple River (Michigan)
linked to: Maple River (Michigan)