Spender
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Spender is a British television crime drama series created by Ian La Frenais and Jimmy Nail, following a maverick detective working in Newcastle upon Tyne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Spender canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13951755 — 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: Spender Context triple: [Ian La Frenais, notableWork, Spender]
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A.
The Poets
The Poets is the English title of the 26th chapter (Surah Ash-Shu'ara) of the Qur'an, which focuses on the stories of earlier prophets and contrasts divine revelation with the misleading speech of poets and disbelievers.
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B.
The Poets
The Poets was the original name of the American soul and R&B group later known as The Main Ingredient, best remembered for their smooth harmonies and 1970s hits.
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C.
C. C. H. Pounder
C. C. H. Pounder is a Guyanese-American actress known for her powerful character roles in film and television, including acclaimed performances in series like "The Shield" and "NCIS: New Orleans."
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D.
Basil Bunting
Basil Bunting was a British modernist poet best known for his long poem "Briggflatts" and his association with the Objectivist movement.
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E.
Craig Raine
Craig Raine is a British poet and critic best known as a leading figure of the 1970s–80s "Martian" school of poetry, noted for its startling, estranging metaphors and imaginative re-descriptions of everyday life.
- 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: Spender Target entity description: Spender is a British television crime drama series created by Ian La Frenais and Jimmy Nail, following a maverick detective working in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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A.
The Poets
The Poets is the English title of the 26th chapter (Surah Ash-Shu'ara) of the Qur'an, which focuses on the stories of earlier prophets and contrasts divine revelation with the misleading speech of poets and disbelievers.
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B.
The Poets
The Poets was the original name of the American soul and R&B group later known as The Main Ingredient, best remembered for their smooth harmonies and 1970s hits.
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C.
C. C. H. Pounder
C. C. H. Pounder is a Guyanese-American actress known for her powerful character roles in film and television, including acclaimed performances in series like "The Shield" and "NCIS: New Orleans."
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D.
Basil Bunting
Basil Bunting was a British modernist poet best known for his long poem "Briggflatts" and his association with the Objectivist movement.
-
E.
Craig Raine
Craig Raine is a British poet and critic best known as a leading figure of the 1970s–80s "Martian" school of poetry, noted for its startling, estranging metaphors and imaginative re-descriptions of everyday life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.