On Borrowed Time
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"On Borrowed Time" is a 1939 fantasy drama film about an elderly man who traps Death in a tree to prevent his own passing and protect his grandson.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| On Borrowed Time canonical | 2 |
| On Borrowed Time (1939 film) | 2 |
| On Borrowed Time (novel) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18441960 — 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: On Borrowed Time Context triple: [Beulah Bondi, actedIn, On Borrowed Time]
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A.
Borrowed Time
"Borrowed Time" is a song that appears as the B-side to Olivia Newton-John's 1978 hit single "A Little More Love."
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B.
Right in Time
"Right in Time" is a critically acclaimed alt-country song by American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, featured on her landmark 1998 album *Car Wheels on a Gravel Road*.
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C.
When Time Ran Out
When Time Ran Out is a 1980 disaster film about a volcanic eruption at a tropical island resort, directed by James Goldstone and featuring an ensemble cast including Paul Newman and Jacqueline Bisset.
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D.
A Matter of Time
A Matter of Time is a novel by American author Jessamyn West that explores family relationships and moral choices in a small-town setting.
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E.
A Matter of Time
"A Matter of Time" is a song by the American rock band Los Lobos from their acclaimed 1984 album "How Will the Wolf Survive?".
- 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: On Borrowed Time Target entity description: "On Borrowed Time" is a 1939 fantasy drama film about an elderly man who traps Death in a tree to prevent his own passing and protect his grandson.
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A.
Borrowed Time
"Borrowed Time" is a song that appears as the B-side to Olivia Newton-John's 1978 hit single "A Little More Love."
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B.
Right in Time
"Right in Time" is a critically acclaimed alt-country song by American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, featured on her landmark 1998 album *Car Wheels on a Gravel Road*.
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C.
When Time Ran Out
When Time Ran Out is a 1980 disaster film about a volcanic eruption at a tropical island resort, directed by James Goldstone and featuring an ensemble cast including Paul Newman and Jacqueline Bisset.
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D.
A Matter of Time
"A Matter of Time" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album *Battle Born*, blending anthemic rock instrumentation with reflective, emotionally charged lyrics.
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E.
A Matter of Time
A Matter of Time is a novel by American author Jessamyn West that explores family relationships and moral choices in a small-town setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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