Cedar Rapids
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Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy film starring Ed Helms as a naive insurance agent navigating unexpected misadventures at a regional conference in Iowa.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cedar Rapids canonical | 14 |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 6 |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T340648 — 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: Cedar Rapids Context triple: [Ed Helms, notableWork, Cedar Rapids]
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A.
Cedar Rapids metropolitan area
The Cedar Rapids metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in eastern Iowa centered on the city of Cedar Rapids and its surrounding counties.
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B.
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa is a city in northeastern Iowa known for being home to the University of Northern Iowa and a regional center for education and culture.
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C.
Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs is a city in western Iowa, located along the Missouri River across from Omaha, Nebraska, known historically as a key railroad hub and gateway to the American West.
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D.
Coralville, Iowa
Coralville, Iowa is a growing suburban city in eastern Iowa, located near Iowa City and known for its shopping centers, recreational amenities, and proximity to the University of Iowa.
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E.
Iowa City metropolitan area
The Iowa City metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in eastern Iowa centered on the city of Iowa City and its surrounding communities.
- 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: Cedar Rapids Target entity description: Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy film starring Ed Helms as a naive insurance agent navigating unexpected misadventures at a regional conference in Iowa.
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A.
Cedar Rapids metropolitan area
The Cedar Rapids metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in eastern Iowa centered on the city of Cedar Rapids and its surrounding counties.
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B.
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa is a city in northeastern Iowa known for being home to the University of Northern Iowa and a regional center for education and culture.
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C.
Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs is a city in western Iowa, located along the Missouri River across from Omaha, Nebraska, known historically as a key railroad hub and gateway to the American West.
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D.
Coralville, Iowa
Coralville, Iowa is a growing suburban city in eastern Iowa, located near Iowa City and known for its shopping centers, recreational amenities, and proximity to the University of Iowa.
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E.
Iowa City metropolitan area
The Iowa City metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in eastern Iowa centered on the city of Iowa City and its surrounding communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
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: Cedar Rapids Description of subject: Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy film starring Ed Helms as a naive insurance agent navigating unexpected misadventures at a regional conference in Iowa.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
eastern Iowa
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