The Maine
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The Maine is an American rock band known for its blend of alternative rock and pop-punk, as well as its dedicated fanbase and extensive touring.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Maine canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19550870 — 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: The Maine Context triple: [DCD2 Records, associatedAct, The Maine]
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A.
Penobscot
The Penobscot are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands, traditionally centered along Maine’s Penobscot River and culturally and linguistically related to other Algonquian-speaking Wabanaki groups.
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B.
Acadia
Acadia was a former French colony in northeastern North America, centered in what is now the Canadian Maritime provinces, known for its strategic coastal location and distinctive French-speaking Acadian culture.
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C.
River Maine
The River Maine is a river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, that flows through towns such as Ballymena before joining Lough Neagh.
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D.
Penobscot Bay
Penobscot Bay is a large inlet of the Gulf of Maine on the Atlantic coast of Maine, known for its rugged islands, maritime history, and scenic coastal communities.
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E.
Narragansett
The Narragansett are a Native American tribe from what is now Rhode Island, historically significant for their role in 17th-century New England conflicts and their enduring cultural presence in the region.
- 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: The Maine Target entity description: The Maine is an American rock band known for its blend of alternative rock and pop-punk, as well as its dedicated fanbase and extensive touring.
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A.
Penobscot
The Penobscot are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands, traditionally centered along Maine’s Penobscot River and culturally and linguistically related to other Algonquian-speaking Wabanaki groups.
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B.
Acadia
Acadia was a former French colony in northeastern North America, centered in what is now the Canadian Maritime provinces, known for its strategic coastal location and distinctive French-speaking Acadian culture.
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C.
River Maine
The River Maine is a river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, that flows through towns such as Ballymena before joining Lough Neagh.
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D.
Penobscot Bay
Penobscot Bay is a large inlet of the Gulf of Maine on the Atlantic coast of Maine, known for its rugged islands, maritime history, and scenic coastal communities.
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E.
Narragansett
The Narragansett are a Native American tribe from what is now Rhode Island, historically significant for their role in 17th-century New England conflicts and their enduring cultural presence in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.