"Adjustment Team" (short story)
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"Adjustment Team" is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick about a man who accidentally witnesses the hidden bureaucratic forces that constantly alter reality behind the scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| "Adjustment Team" (short story) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23517748 — 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: "Adjustment Team" (short story) Context triple: [The Clerk, relatedWork, "Adjustment Team" (short story)]
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A.
The End of the Whole Mess (short story)
"The End of the Whole Mess" is a science fiction short story by Stephen King that follows a brilliant man's attempt to end human violence through a well-intentioned but catastrophic experiment.
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B.
The Star (short story)
"The Star" is a science fiction short story by Arthur C. Clarke that explores themes of faith and cosmic catastrophe through the reflections of a Jesuit astrophysicist confronting a devastating astronomical discovery.
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C.
The Fifth Quarter (short story)
"The Fifth Quarter" is a crime-themed short story by Stephen King about a heist gone wrong and a vengeful ex-con seeking his share of a hidden loot.
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D.
Champion (short story)
"Champion" is a short story by Ring Lardner that follows the ruthless rise of an ambitious boxer, exposing the darker side of fame and professional sports.
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E.
"Battleground" (short story)
"Battleground" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a hitman who is violently attacked by a squad of tiny, sentient toy soldiers seeking revenge.
- 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: "Adjustment Team" (short story) Target entity description: "Adjustment Team" is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick about a man who accidentally witnesses the hidden bureaucratic forces that constantly alter reality behind the scenes.
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A.
The End of the Whole Mess (short story)
"The End of the Whole Mess" is a science fiction short story by Stephen King that follows a brilliant man's attempt to end human violence through a well-intentioned but catastrophic experiment.
-
B.
The Star (short story)
"The Star" is a science fiction short story by Arthur C. Clarke that explores themes of faith and cosmic catastrophe through the reflections of a Jesuit astrophysicist confronting a devastating astronomical discovery.
-
C.
The Fifth Quarter (short story)
"The Fifth Quarter" is a crime-themed short story by Stephen King about a heist gone wrong and a vengeful ex-con seeking his share of a hidden loot.
-
D.
Champion (short story)
"Champion" is a short story by Ring Lardner that follows the ruthless rise of an ambitious boxer, exposing the darker side of fame and professional sports.
-
E.
"Battleground" (short story)
"Battleground" is a horror short story by Stephen King about a hitman who is violently attacked by a squad of tiny, sentient toy soldiers seeking revenge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.