Sound The Retreat
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Sound The Retreat is a novel by British author Simon Raven, known as part of his satirical and darkly comic Alms for Oblivion sequence exploring post-war British society and the decline of its ruling class.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sound The Retreat canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18144854 — 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: Sound The Retreat Context triple: [Simon Raven, notableWork, Sound The Retreat]
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A.
Beating Retreat
Beating Retreat is a traditional British military ceremony featuring massed bands, marching displays, and musical performances, usually held in the evening to mark the end of the day's duties.
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B.
Stand at Ease
"Stand at Ease" is a song by the British rock band The Housemartins, featured on their compilation album "Now That's What I Call Quite Good."
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C.
Marching Out
Marching Out is a 1985 neoclassical metal album by Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, noted for its virtuosic guitar work and influential role in shaping shred guitar.
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D.
Reveille
Reveille is a military-themed work by James Warner Bellah, known for its portrayal of U.S. Army life and values.
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E.
Reveille
Reveille is the official collie mascot of Texas A&M University and one of the most recognizable and beloved symbols of the school’s traditions and spirit.
- 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: Sound The Retreat Target entity description: Sound The Retreat is a novel by British author Simon Raven, known as part of his satirical and darkly comic Alms for Oblivion sequence exploring post-war British society and the decline of its ruling class.
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A.
Beating Retreat
Beating Retreat is a traditional British military ceremony featuring massed bands, marching displays, and musical performances, usually held in the evening to mark the end of the day's duties.
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B.
Stand at Ease
"Stand at Ease" is a song by the British rock band The Housemartins, featured on their compilation album "Now That's What I Call Quite Good."
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C.
Marching Out
Marching Out is a 1985 neoclassical metal album by Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, noted for its virtuosic guitar work and influential role in shaping shred guitar.
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D.
Reveille
Reveille is the official collie mascot of Texas A&M University and one of the most recognizable and beloved symbols of the school’s traditions and spirit.
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E.
Reveille
Reveille is a military-themed work by James Warner Bellah, known for its portrayal of U.S. Army life and values.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.