1978 World Series
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The 1978 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in a rematch of the previous year’s Fall Classic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1978 World Series canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2832837 — 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)
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Target entity: 1978 World Series Context triple: [1979 World Series, previousWorldSeries, 1978 World Series]
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1979 World Series
The 1979 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles in seven games.
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B.
1980 World Series
The 1980 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals to win the first World Series title in franchise history.
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C.
1976 World Series
The 1976 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Cincinnati Reds completed a dominant postseason by sweeping the New York Yankees.
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D.
1971 World Series
The 1971 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles in seven games, highlighted by Roberto Clemente’s MVP performance.
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E.
1981 World Series
The 1981 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in a strike-shortened season, in which the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees.
- 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: 1978 World Series Target entity description: The 1978 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in a rematch of the previous year’s Fall Classic.
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A.
1979 World Series
The 1979 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles in seven games.
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B.
1980 World Series
The 1980 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals to win the first World Series title in franchise history.
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C.
1976 World Series
The 1976 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Cincinnati Reds completed a dominant postseason by sweeping the New York Yankees.
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D.
1971 World Series
The 1971 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles in seven games, highlighted by Roberto Clemente’s MVP performance.
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E.
1981 World Series
The 1981 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in a strike-shortened season, in which the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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: 1978 World Series Description of subject: The 1978 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in a rematch of the previous year’s Fall Classic.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
1977 World Series