Shoestring
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"Shoestring" is a British television crime drama series from the late 1970s and early 1980s, featuring a private investigator who hosts a radio show while solving cases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shoestring canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16584824 — 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: Shoestring Context triple: [Trevor Eve, notableWork, Shoestring]
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A.
Dondas
Dondas is an alternative form or variant of the name Dundas, which is used for various places, people, and institutions, particularly in English-speaking regions.
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B.
Shankman
Shankman is a surname most notably associated with American film director and choreographer Adam Shankman.
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C.
Shawbost
Shawbost is a village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its Gaelic heritage and coastal scenery.
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D.
Fraile Chico
Fraile Chico is a subsidiary summit of the El Altar volcanic complex in the Ecuadorian Andes, known for its rugged alpine terrain and glaciated features.
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E.
Fink
Fink is a British singer-songwriter and producer known for his atmospheric blend of folk, blues, and electronic music.
- 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: Shoestring Target entity description: "Shoestring" is a British television crime drama series from the late 1970s and early 1980s, featuring a private investigator who hosts a radio show while solving cases.
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A.
Dondas
Dondas is an alternative form or variant of the name Dundas, which is used for various places, people, and institutions, particularly in English-speaking regions.
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B.
Shankman
Shankman is a surname most notably associated with American film director and choreographer Adam Shankman.
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C.
Shawbost
Shawbost is a village on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its Gaelic heritage and coastal scenery.
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D.
Fraile Chico
Fraile Chico is a subsidiary summit of the El Altar volcanic complex in the Ecuadorian Andes, known for its rugged alpine terrain and glaciated features.
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E.
Fink
Fink is a British singer-songwriter and producer known for his atmospheric blend of folk, blues, and electronic music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.