The Busconductor Hines
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The Busconductor Hines is a gritty, darkly comic novel by Scottish writer James Kelman that follows the everyday struggles and inner life of a working-class bus conductor in Glasgow.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Busconductor Hines canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21975681 — 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 Busconductor Hines Context triple: [James Kelman, notableWork, The Busconductor Hines]
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A.
The Bus
The Bus is the nickname of New Zealand rugby union winger Julian Savea, renowned for his powerful, hard-running style and prolific try-scoring.
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B.
The Bus
The Bus is the nickname of Jerome Bettis, a Hall of Fame NFL running back renowned for his powerful, bruising rushing style with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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C.
The Bus
The Bus is the public transportation system serving the Marble Valley region, providing local and regional bus services for residents and visitors.
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D.
Optibús
Optibús is the bus rapid transit (BRT) system serving the city of León in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.
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E.
Badger Bus
Badger Bus is a regional intercity bus company in Wisconsin that provides scheduled passenger service between major cities such as Milwaukee and Madison.
- 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 Busconductor Hines Target entity description: The Busconductor Hines is a gritty, darkly comic novel by Scottish writer James Kelman that follows the everyday struggles and inner life of a working-class bus conductor in Glasgow.
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A.
The Bus
The Bus is the nickname of New Zealand rugby union winger Julian Savea, renowned for his powerful, hard-running style and prolific try-scoring.
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B.
The Bus
The Bus is the nickname of Jerome Bettis, a Hall of Fame NFL running back renowned for his powerful, bruising rushing style with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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C.
The Bus
The Bus is the public transportation system serving the Marble Valley region, providing local and regional bus services for residents and visitors.
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D.
Optibús
Optibús is the bus rapid transit (BRT) system serving the city of León in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.
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E.
Badger Bus
Badger Bus is a regional intercity bus company in Wisconsin that provides scheduled passenger service between major cities such as Milwaukee and Madison.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.