Bonds
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Bonds is a surname most famously associated with Barry Bonds, the record-setting Major League Baseball slugger.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bonds canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2678062 — 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: Bonds Context triple: [Barry Bonds, familyName, Bonds]
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A.
Treasury bonds
Treasury bonds are long-term debt securities issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury that pay periodic interest and return principal at maturity, commonly used as low-risk investment instruments.
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B.
Series EE savings bonds
Series EE savings bonds are low-risk, U.S. government-backed savings securities that earn interest over time and are commonly used for long-term, conservative investing and savings goals.
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C.
U.S. Treasury securities
U.S. Treasury securities are debt instruments issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to finance government operations, widely regarded as low-risk investments backed by the full faith and credit of the United States.
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D.
U.S. savings notes
U.S. savings notes were non-marketable U.S. government savings securities, similar to savings bonds, that allowed individuals to invest small amounts in Treasury debt and earn interest over time.
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E.
Series I savings bonds
Series I savings bonds are U.S. government savings securities designed to protect against inflation by combining a fixed interest rate with an inflation-adjusted rate.
- 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: Bonds Target entity description: Bonds is a surname most famously associated with Barry Bonds, the record-setting Major League Baseball slugger.
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A.
Treasury bonds
Treasury bonds are long-term debt securities issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury that pay periodic interest and return principal at maturity, commonly used as low-risk investment instruments.
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B.
Series EE savings bonds
Series EE savings bonds are low-risk, U.S. government-backed savings securities that earn interest over time and are commonly used for long-term, conservative investing and savings goals.
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C.
U.S. Treasury securities
U.S. Treasury securities are debt instruments issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to finance government operations, widely regarded as low-risk investments backed by the full faith and credit of the United States.
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D.
U.S. savings notes
U.S. savings notes were non-marketable U.S. government savings securities, similar to savings bonds, that allowed individuals to invest small amounts in Treasury debt and earn interest over time.
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E.
Series I savings bonds
Series I savings bonds are U.S. government savings securities designed to protect against inflation by combining a fixed interest rate with an inflation-adjusted rate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| category | English-language surnames ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Barry Bonds
ⓘ
Barry Bonds Sr. ⓘ
linked to:
Bobby Bonds
Bobby Bonds ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| spellingVariantOf | Bond (surname) ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Barry Bonds
ⓘ
Barry Bonds Sr. ⓘ
linked to:
Bobby Bonds
Bobby Bonds ⓘ |
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: Bonds Description of subject: Bonds is a surname most famously associated with Barry Bonds, the record-setting Major League Baseball slugger.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.