1940 World Series
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The 1940 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Tigers, with the Reds winning the title in a seven-game matchup.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1940 World Series canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3502776 — 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: 1940 World Series Context triple: [Detroit Tigers, WorldSeriesAppearance, 1940 World Series]
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1945 World Series
The 1945 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship series between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs, remembered as the last Cubs pennant appearance before their long title drought and for being played during the final year of World War II.
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1948 World Series
The 1948 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Braves, in which the Indians won their second World Series title.
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1946 World Series
The 1946 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox, remembered for Enos Slaughter’s famous “Mad Dash” in Game 7.
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1935 World Series
The 1935 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs to win their first World Series title.
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1930 World Series
The 1930 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the St. Louis Cardinals to win their second consecutive title.
- 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: 1940 World Series Target entity description: The 1940 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Tigers, with the Reds winning the title in a seven-game matchup.
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A.
1945 World Series
The 1945 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship series between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs, remembered as the last Cubs pennant appearance before their long title drought and for being played during the final year of World War II.
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B.
1948 World Series
The 1948 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Braves, in which the Indians won their second World Series title.
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C.
1946 World Series
The 1946 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox, remembered for Enos Slaughter’s famous “Mad Dash” in Game 7.
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D.
1935 World Series
The 1935 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs to win their first World Series title.
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E.
1930 World Series
The 1930 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the St. Louis Cardinals to win their second consecutive title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
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: 1940 World Series Description of subject: The 1940 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Tigers, with the Reds winning the title in a seven-game matchup.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.