Cornville, Arizona, United States
E291963
Cornville, Arizona, United States is a small rural community in Yavapai County best known as the place where U.S. Senator and 2008 presidential candidate John McCain died at his family’s ranch.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cornville, Arizona, United States canonical | 3 |
| Cornville, Arizona | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2733981 — 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: Cornville, Arizona, United States Context triple: [John McCain III, placeOfDeath, Cornville, Arizona, United States]
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A.
Quartzsite, Arizona
Quartzsite, Arizona is a small desert town in western Arizona famous for its massive winter influx of RVers, rockhounds, and swap-meet vendors drawn to its gem shows and mild climate.
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B.
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States, is a small city in the Verde Valley known for its historic Old Town, wine country, and scenic central Arizona desert landscape.
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C.
Wittmann, Arizona
Wittmann, Arizona is an unincorporated rural community in Maricopa County, northwest of Phoenix, known for its desert landscape and proximity to the rapidly growing city of Surprise.
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D.
Somerton, Arizona
Somerton, Arizona is a small agricultural city in southwestern Arizona’s Yuma County, known for its predominantly Hispanic community and proximity to the U.S.–Mexico border.
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E.
San Luis, Arizona, United States
San Luis, Arizona, United States, is a small border city in southwestern Arizona known for its location along the U.S.–Mexico border and as the place where labor leader César Chávez died.
- 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: Cornville, Arizona, United States Target entity description: Cornville, Arizona, United States is a small rural community in Yavapai County best known as the place where U.S. Senator and 2008 presidential candidate John McCain died at his family’s ranch.
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A.
Quartzsite, Arizona
Quartzsite, Arizona is a small desert town in western Arizona famous for its massive winter influx of RVers, rockhounds, and swap-meet vendors drawn to its gem shows and mild climate.
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B.
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States, is a small city in the Verde Valley known for its historic Old Town, wine country, and scenic central Arizona desert landscape.
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C.
Wittmann, Arizona
Wittmann, Arizona is an unincorporated rural community in Maricopa County, northwest of Phoenix, known for its desert landscape and proximity to the rapidly growing city of Surprise.
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D.
Somerton, Arizona
Somerton, Arizona is a small agricultural city in southwestern Arizona’s Yuma County, known for its predominantly Hispanic community and proximity to the U.S.–Mexico border.
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E.
San Luis, Arizona, United States
San Luis, Arizona, United States, is a small border city in southwestern Arizona known for its location along the U.S.–Mexico border and as the place where labor leader César Chávez died.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Cornville, Arizona, United States Description of subject: Cornville, Arizona, United States is a small rural community in Yavapai County best known as the place where U.S. Senator and 2008 presidential candidate John McCain died at his family’s ranch.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John McCain III
this entity surface form:
Cornville, Arizona
subject surface form:
John McCain