The Washington Times-Herald
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The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Washington Times-Herald canonical | 1 |
| Washington Times-Herald | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T353607 — 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 Washington Times-Herald Context triple: [Patricia Kennedy Lawford, employer, The Washington Times-Herald]
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A.
Free Press
Free Press is an American publishing imprint known for releasing influential works of nonfiction, including titles in politics, history, and current affairs.
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B.
Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American newspaper renowned for its investigative journalism, particularly its pivotal reporting on the Watergate scandal that led to President Nixon’s resignation.
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C.
Boston Daily Advertiser
The Boston Daily Advertiser was a prominent 19th-century Boston newspaper known for its influential political and literary coverage.
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D.
Herald-Standard
The Herald-Standard is a regional daily newspaper serving Uniontown and the surrounding Fayette County area in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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E.
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe is a major American daily newspaper based in Boston, renowned for its in-depth local and national reporting, including extensive coverage of the Boston Red Sox and New England sports.
- 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 Washington Times-Herald Target entity description: The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
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A.
Free Press
Free Press is an American publishing imprint known for releasing influential works of nonfiction, including titles in politics, history, and current affairs.
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B.
Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American newspaper renowned for its investigative journalism, particularly its pivotal reporting on the Watergate scandal that led to President Nixon’s resignation.
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C.
Boston Daily Advertiser
The Boston Daily Advertiser was a prominent 19th-century Boston newspaper known for its influential political and literary coverage.
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D.
Herald-Standard
The Herald-Standard is a regional daily newspaper serving Uniontown and the surrounding Fayette County area in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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E.
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe is a major American daily newspaper based in Boston, renowned for its in-depth local and national reporting, including extensive coverage of the Boston Red Sox and New England sports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
daily newspaper
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defunct newspaper ⓘ newspaper ⓘ |
| city | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverageFocus | national politics ⓘ |
| distributionArea |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. area
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| editorialStance | conservative ⓘ |
| format | broadsheet ⓘ |
| frequency | daily ⓘ |
| genre |
general-interest newspaper
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political newspaper ⓘ |
| hasAudience | readers interested in U.S. politics ⓘ |
| hasContent |
editorials
ⓘ
international news ⓘ local Washington, D.C. news ⓘ national news ⓘ news ⓘ opinion columns ⓘ political commentary ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
evening edition
ⓘ
morning edition ⓘ |
| hasEditorialFocus | Republican-leaning viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor |
Washington Post
ⓘ
surface form:
The Washington Post
|
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| industry | news media ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Washington Post
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surface form:
The Washington Post
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| notableFor |
conservative editorial page
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coverage of national political news ⓘ |
| partOf | American newspaper industry ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | conservative ⓘ |
| servedArea |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
coverage of U.S. federal government
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coverage of U.S. national politics ⓘ historical studies of Washington, D.C. press ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Washington Times-Herald Description of subject: The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Washington Times-Herald