Washington College of Law
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Washington College of Law is the law school of American University in Washington, D.C., known for its programs in international law, human rights, and public interest law.
All labels observed (3)
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| American University Washington College of Law | 13 |
| Washington College of Law canonical | 9 |
| Washington College of Law in 1898 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T488709 — 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: Washington College of Law Context triple: [American University, hasAcademicDivision, Washington College of Law]
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University of Virginia School of Law
The University of Virginia School of Law is a prestigious public law school in Charlottesville, Virginia, renowned for its rigorous academics, influential alumni, and strong tradition of public service.
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Cumberland School of Law
Cumberland School of Law is a private law school at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, known for its advocacy programs and long-standing history in American legal education.
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Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law is a Washington, D.C.–based law school known for its programs in public interest, constitutional, and canon law within a Catholic intellectual tradition.
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Howard University School of Law
Howard University School of Law is a historically Black law school in Washington, D.C., renowned for its pivotal role in civil rights legal advocacy and the education of prominent African American lawyers and judges.
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Duke University School of Law
Duke University School of Law is a prestigious American law school at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, known for its rigorous legal education and influential alumni including former U.S. President Richard Nixon.
- 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: Washington College of Law Target entity description: Washington College of Law is the law school of American University in Washington, D.C., known for its programs in international law, human rights, and public interest law.
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University of Virginia School of Law
The University of Virginia School of Law is a prestigious public law school in Charlottesville, Virginia, renowned for its rigorous academics, influential alumni, and strong tradition of public service.
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Cumberland School of Law
Cumberland School of Law is a private law school at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, known for its advocacy programs and long-standing history in American legal education.
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Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law is a Washington, D.C.–based law school known for its programs in public interest, constitutional, and canon law within a Catholic intellectual tradition.
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Howard University School of Law
Howard University School of Law is a historically Black law school in Washington, D.C., renowned for its pivotal role in civil rights legal advocacy and the education of prominent African American lawyers and judges.
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Duke University School of Law
Duke University School of Law is a prestigious American law school at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, known for its rigorous legal education and influential alumni including former U.S. President Richard Nixon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Washington College of Law Description of subject: Washington College of Law is the law school of American University in Washington, D.C., known for its programs in international law, human rights, and public interest law.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Washington College of Law campus at Tenleytown
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American University Washington College of Law
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Washington College of Law campus at Tenleytown
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American University Washington College of Law
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Spring Valley, Washington, D.C.
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American University Washington College of Law
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Program on International and Comparative Law
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