US Airways Arena
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US Airways Arena was the later corporate name for the Capital Centre, a now-demolished indoor sports and entertainment arena in Landover, Maryland that once hosted the NBA’s Washington Bullets and NHL’s Washington Capitals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USAir Arena | 4 |
| US Airways Arena canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T946718 — 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: US Airways Arena Context triple: [Capital Centre, formerName, US Airways Arena]
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Continental Airlines Arena
Continental Airlines Arena was a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in East Rutherford, New Jersey, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s New Jersey Devils and the NBA’s New Jersey Nets.
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PPG Paints Arena
PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Amerant Bank Arena
Amerant Bank Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Sunrise, Florida, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Florida Panthers.
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Philips Arena
Philips Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, best known as a former home venue for the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers and the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks.
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Ball Arena
Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Denver that hosts major professional basketball and hockey games as well as concerts and other large events.
- 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: US Airways Arena Target entity description: US Airways Arena was the later corporate name for the Capital Centre, a now-demolished indoor sports and entertainment arena in Landover, Maryland that once hosted the NBA’s Washington Bullets and NHL’s Washington Capitals.
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A.
Continental Airlines Arena
Continental Airlines Arena was a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in East Rutherford, New Jersey, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s New Jersey Devils and the NBA’s New Jersey Nets.
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B.
PPG Paints Arena
PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins.
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C.
Amerant Bank Arena
Amerant Bank Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Sunrise, Florida, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Florida Panthers.
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D.
Philips Arena
Philips Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, best known as a former home venue for the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers and the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks.
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E.
Ball Arena
Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Denver that hosts major professional basketball and hockey games as well as concerts and other large events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
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: US Airways Arena Description of subject: US Airways Arena was the later corporate name for the Capital Centre, a now-demolished indoor sports and entertainment arena in Landover, Maryland that once hosted the NBA’s Washington Bullets and NHL’s Washington Capitals.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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