Smokie
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Smokie is a British rock band, best known for their soft rock and glam-influenced hits of the 1970s such as "Living Next Door to Alice."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Smokie canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20622008 — 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: Smokie Context triple: [Needles and Pins, notableCoverArtist, Smokie]
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A.
Whitesnake
Whitesnake is a British hard rock band formed by former Deep Purple singer David Coverdale, best known for their 1980s hits like "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love."
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B.
Bad Company
Bad Company is a British science fiction comic series, best known for its dark, war-torn future setting and morally ambiguous antihero soldiers, originally published in the anthology 2000 AD.
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C.
Bad Company
"Bad Company" is a 1995 American neo-noir thriller film featuring Michael Beach in a supporting role.
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D.
Bad Company
Bad Company is a fast-paced thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows covert operatives entangled in a high-stakes conspiracy involving wartime secrets and modern power struggles.
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E.
Bad Company
Bad Company is a British hard rock supergroup formed in the early 1970s, best known for hits like "Feel Like Makin' Love" and "Can't Get Enough."
- 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: Smokie Target entity description: Smokie is a British rock band, best known for their soft rock and glam-influenced hits of the 1970s such as "Living Next Door to Alice."
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A.
Whitesnake
Whitesnake is a British hard rock band formed by former Deep Purple singer David Coverdale, best known for their 1980s hits like "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love."
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B.
Bad Company
"Bad Company" is a 1995 American neo-noir thriller film featuring Michael Beach in a supporting role.
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C.
Bad Company
Bad Company is a fast-paced thriller novel by Jack Higgins that follows covert operatives entangled in a high-stakes conspiracy involving wartime secrets and modern power struggles.
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D.
Bad Company
Bad Company is a British hard rock supergroup formed in the early 1970s, best known for hits like "Feel Like Makin' Love" and "Can't Get Enough."
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E.
Bad Company
Bad Company is a British science fiction comic series, best known for its dark, war-torn future setting and morally ambiguous antihero soldiers, originally published in the anthology 2000 AD.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.