Waterston
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Waterston is a surname most notably associated with the American acting family that includes veteran actor Sam Waterston and his children.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Waterston canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14584144 — 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: Waterston Context triple: [James Waterston, familyName, Waterston]
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A.
Fairton
Fairton is a small rural settlement in New Zealand’s Canterbury region, situated within the Ashburton District and known for its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Kirkstead
Kirkstead is a small settlement in Lincolnshire, England, historically associated with the nearby River Witham and the remains of Kirkstead Abbey.
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C.
Strathaven
Strathaven is a historic market town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, known for its rural surroundings, annual hot air balloon festival, and landmark Strathaven Castle.
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D.
Humberston
Humberston is a coastal village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire, England, known for its proximity to the North Sea and the nearby resort of Cleethorpes.
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E.
Beattock
Beattock is a small village in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, in the south of Scotland, historically known as a coaching stop on the route between England and the Scottish Highlands.
- 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: Waterston Target entity description: Waterston is a surname most notably associated with the American acting family that includes veteran actor Sam Waterston and his children.
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A.
Fairton
Fairton is a small rural settlement in New Zealand’s Canterbury region, situated within the Ashburton District and known for its agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Kirkstead
Kirkstead is a small settlement in Lincolnshire, England, historically associated with the nearby River Witham and the remains of Kirkstead Abbey.
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C.
Strathaven
Strathaven is a historic market town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, known for its rural surroundings, annual hot air balloon festival, and landmark Strathaven Castle.
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D.
Humberston
Humberston is a coastal village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire, England, known for its proximity to the North Sea and the nearby resort of Cleethorpes.
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E.
Beattock
Beattock is a small village in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, in the south of Scotland, historically known as a coaching stop on the route between England and the Scottish Highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.