Triple

T7346232
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject CIT Group E169387 entity
Predicate acquiredBy P347 FINISHED
Object First Citizens BancShares
First Citizens BancShares is a major U.S. regional bank holding company known for its growth through acquisitions and providing a wide range of commercial and consumer banking services.
E658328 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: First Citizens BancShares | Statement: [CIT Group, acquiredBy, First Citizens BancShares]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Citizens BancShares
Context triple: [CIT Group, acquiredBy, First Citizens BancShares]
  • A. Citizens Financial Group
    Citizens Financial Group is a major U.S.-based regional bank holding company that provides a wide range of retail and commercial banking services.
  • B. BBVA Compass Bancshares
    BBVA Compass Bancshares is a U.S.-based banking holding company that operated the BBVA Compass retail and commercial banking network, primarily in the Sunbelt region, before its acquisition by PNC Financial Services.
  • C. Commonwealth & Southern Corporation
    Commonwealth & Southern Corporation was a major American electric utility holding company in the early 20th century, known for its extensive regional power operations and for employing future presidential candidate Wendell Willkie as its president.
  • D. PNC Financial Services
    PNC Financial Services is a major American bank holding company and financial services corporation headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • E. Western Bank
    Western Bank is a street in Sheffield, England, known for bordering the University of Sheffield campus and several notable city landmarks.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: First Citizens BancShares
Triple: [CIT Group, acquiredBy, First Citizens BancShares]
Generated description
First Citizens BancShares is a major U.S. regional bank holding company known for its growth through acquisitions and providing a wide range of commercial and consumer banking services.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Citizens BancShares
Target entity description: First Citizens BancShares is a major U.S. regional bank holding company known for its growth through acquisitions and providing a wide range of commercial and consumer banking services.
  • A. Citizens Financial Group
    Citizens Financial Group is a major U.S.-based regional bank holding company that provides a wide range of retail and commercial banking services.
  • B. BBVA Compass Bancshares
    BBVA Compass Bancshares is a U.S.-based banking holding company that operated the BBVA Compass retail and commercial banking network, primarily in the Sunbelt region, before its acquisition by PNC Financial Services.
  • C. Commonwealth & Southern Corporation
    Commonwealth & Southern Corporation was a major American electric utility holding company in the early 20th century, known for its extensive regional power operations and for employing future presidential candidate Wendell Willkie as its president.
  • D. PNC Financial Services
    PNC Financial Services is a major American bank holding company and financial services corporation headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • E. Western Bank
    Western Bank is a street in Sheffield, England, known for bordering the University of Sheffield campus and several notable city landmarks.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c68a5878888190968ce4d04db8d69f completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f0f0329c8190a0182e3bf62604e5 completed March 27, 2026, 9:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7fa8de0888190b62101471048b8e1 completed March 28, 2026, 3:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7fbffbc7881909a5b4e877a735848 completed March 28, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7fcb2605c819080697768d00c77d7 completed March 28, 2026, 4:07 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:05 p.m.