Seattle Times
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The Seattle Times is a major daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington, known for its regional news coverage and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalism.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seattle Times canonical | 2 |
| Seattle Times Company | 2 |
| The Seattle Times | 2 |
| The Seattle Times Company | 1 |
| https://www.seattletimes.com | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5051615 — 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: Seattle Times Context triple: [E. B. White, employer, Seattle Times]
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A.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer is a long-running Seattle-based newspaper known for its investigative reporting and coverage of Pacific Northwest news and politics.
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B.
San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle is a major daily newspaper based in San Francisco, California, known for its coverage of Bay Area news, politics, and culture.
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C.
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a major American daily newspaper based in Southern California, known for its extensive coverage of national and international news and its influential role in West Coast journalism.
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D.
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe is a major American daily newspaper based in Boston, renowned for its in-depth local and national reporting, including extensive coverage of the Boston Red Sox and New England sports.
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E.
The Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
- 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: Seattle Times Target entity description: The Seattle Times is a major daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington, known for its regional news coverage and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalism.
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A.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer is a long-running Seattle-based newspaper known for its investigative reporting and coverage of Pacific Northwest news and politics.
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B.
San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle is a major daily newspaper based in San Francisco, California, known for its coverage of Bay Area news, politics, and culture.
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C.
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a major American daily newspaper based in Southern California, known for its extensive coverage of national and international news and its influential role in West Coast journalism.
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D.
The Washington Times
The Washington Times is a conservative-leaning daily newspaper based in Washington, D.C., known for its political coverage and commentary.
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E.
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe is a major American daily newspaper based in Boston, renowned for its in-depth local and national reporting, including extensive coverage of the Boston Red Sox and New England sports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
daily newspaper ⓘ news organization ⓘ |
| city | Seattle ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| coverageArea |
Pacific Northwest
ⓘ
Seattle metropolitan area ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
digital subscription
ⓘ
home delivery ⓘ newsstand ⓘ |
| format | broadsheet ⓘ |
| foundationPlace |
Seattle, Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle, Washington, United States
|
| foundedBy |
A. J. Blethen
ⓘ
linked to:
Alden J. Blethen
Alden J. Blethen ⓘ |
| genre | daily newspaper ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
digital edition
ⓘ
print edition ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Arts & Entertainment
ⓘ
Business ⓘ Metro ⓘ Opinion ⓘ Sports ⓘ |
| hasWonAward | Pulitzer Prize ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Seattle, Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle, Washington, United States
|
| industry |
newspaper publishing
ⓘ
online media ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
Seattle, Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle, Washington, United States
|
| mediaType |
online
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Pulitzer Prize–winning journalism
ⓘ
regional news coverage ⓘ |
| owner | Blethen family ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Seattle Times Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle Times
|
| politicalAlignment | generally centrist to liberal editorial stance ⓘ |
| product | newspaper ⓘ |
| publisher |
Seattle Times Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle Times
|
| region |
Washington state
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington State, United States
|
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| subjectFocus |
arts and entertainment
ⓘ
business ⓘ international news ⓘ investigative reporting ⓘ local news ⓘ national news ⓘ opinion ⓘ sports ⓘ |
| website |
https://www.seattletimes.com
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle Times
|
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: Seattle Times Description of subject: The Seattle Times is a major daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington, known for its regional news coverage and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalism.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Seattle Times
linked to: Seattle Times
linked to: Seattle Times
linked to: Seattle Times
linked to: Seattle Times
linked to: Seattle Times