ROSTA
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ROSTA was the Soviet state news agency that operated as the official government information and propaganda service before being succeeded by TASS.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ROSTA canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22731659 — 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: ROSTA Context triple: [ROSTA, shortName, ROSTA]
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A.
ROKA
ROKA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Republic of Korea Army, the land warfare branch of South Korea’s armed forces.
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B.
ROSCO
ROSCO (Rolling Stock Company) is a type of company in the UK rail industry that owns and leases trains to passenger and freight operators.
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C.
Rast
Rast is a mutinous former member of the Night's Watch in Game of Thrones who participates in the betrayal at Craster's Keep and briefly helps hold it against Jon Snow's forces.
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D.
Rostellan
Rostellan is a small coastal village in County Cork, Ireland, known for its scenic shoreline along Cork Harbour and its historic estate lands.
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E.
ROK
ROK is the IATA airport code for Rockhampton Airport, a regional airport serving the city of Rockhampton in Queensland, Australia.
- 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: ROSTA Target entity description: ROSTA was the Soviet state news agency that operated as the official government information and propaganda service before being succeeded by TASS.
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A.
ROKA
ROKA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Republic of Korea Army, the land warfare branch of South Korea’s armed forces.
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B.
ROSCO
ROSCO (Rolling Stock Company) is a type of company in the UK rail industry that owns and leases trains to passenger and freight operators.
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C.
Rast
Rast is a mutinous former member of the Night's Watch in Game of Thrones who participates in the betrayal at Craster's Keep and briefly helps hold it against Jon Snow's forces.
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D.
Rostellan
Rostellan is a small coastal village in County Cork, Ireland, known for its scenic shoreline along Cork Harbour and its historic estate lands.
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E.
ROK
ROK is the IATA airport code for Rockhampton Airport, a regional airport serving the city of Rockhampton in Queensland, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
ROSTA (Russian Telegraph Agency)