Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area
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The Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area, commonly known as the Quad Cities, is a bi-state urban region along the Mississippi River centered on Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline in Illinois.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area Context triple: [Blue Grass, Iowa, metropolitanRegion, Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area]
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Peoria metropolitan area
The Peoria metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in central Illinois anchored by the city of Peoria and its surrounding communities.
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Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area
The Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, known for housing the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and serving as an educational, technological, and agricultural hub.
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Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area
The Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, known for Illinois State University, major insurance and corporate employers, and its role as a regional economic and transportation hub.
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Rockford metropolitan area
The Rockford metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in northern Illinois anchored by the city of Rockford.
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Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
The Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area is a large multi-state U.S. metropolitan region centered on Chicago, encompassing numerous surrounding suburbs and communities across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area Target entity description: The Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area, commonly known as the Quad Cities, is a bi-state urban region along the Mississippi River centered on Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline in Illinois.
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Peoria metropolitan area
The Peoria metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in central Illinois anchored by the city of Peoria and its surrounding communities.
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Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area
The Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, known for housing the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and serving as an educational, technological, and agricultural hub.
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Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area
The Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, known for Illinois State University, major insurance and corporate employers, and its role as a regional economic and transportation hub.
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Rockford metropolitan area
The Rockford metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in northern Illinois anchored by the city of Rockford.
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Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
The Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area is a large multi-state U.S. metropolitan region centered on Chicago, encompassing numerous surrounding suburbs and communities across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Subject: Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area Description of subject: The Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area, commonly known as the Quad Cities, is a bi-state urban region along the Mississippi River centered on Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline in Illinois.
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Quad Cities (Iowa portion)
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Davenport–Moline–Rock Island, IA–IL MSA
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Vibrant Arena at The MARK
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Bettendorf Community School District
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