Bid Time Return
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Bid Time Return is a 1975 time-travel romance novel by Richard Matheson that inspired the film "Somewhere in Time."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bid Time Return canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1753786 — 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: Bid Time Return Context triple: [Richard Matheson, notableWork, Bid Time Return]
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A.
Tesla Autobidder
Tesla Autobidder is Tesla’s real-time trading and control software platform that autonomously optimizes the dispatch and market participation of energy storage assets like Megapacks.
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B.
Tempozan Marketplace
Tempozan Marketplace is a shopping and entertainment complex in Osaka, Japan, known for its waterfront location near major attractions like the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.
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C.
Bidin' My Time
"Bidin' My Time" is a leisurely, reflective song by George and Ira Gershwin that became a popular standard from their musical *Girl Crazy*.
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D.
eBay
eBay is a global e-commerce company best known for its online auction and consumer-to-consumer sales platform.
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E.
Sellin
Sellin is a seaside resort town on the German island of Rügen, known for its historic pier and Baltic Sea beaches.
- 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: Bid Time Return Target entity description: Bid Time Return is a 1975 time-travel romance novel by Richard Matheson that inspired the film "Somewhere in Time."
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A.
Tesla Autobidder
Tesla Autobidder is Tesla’s real-time trading and control software platform that autonomously optimizes the dispatch and market participation of energy storage assets like Megapacks.
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B.
Tempozan Marketplace
Tempozan Marketplace is a shopping and entertainment complex in Osaka, Japan, known for its waterfront location near major attractions like the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.
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C.
Bidin' My Time
"Bidin' My Time" is a leisurely, reflective song by George and Ira Gershwin that became a popular standard from their musical *Girl Crazy*.
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D.
eBay
eBay is a global e-commerce company best known for its online auction and consumer-to-consumer sales platform.
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E.
Sellin
Sellin is a seaside resort town on the German island of Rügen, known for its historic pier and Baltic Sea beaches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
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: Bid Time Return Description of subject: Bid Time Return is a 1975 time-travel romance novel by Richard Matheson that inspired the film "Somewhere in Time."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Somewhere in Time