Holding Back the River
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"Holding Back the River" is a 1989 pop-rock album by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet that continued their commercial success with melodic, radio-friendly songs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Holding Back the River canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8153875 — 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: Holding Back the River Context triple: [Wet Wet Wet, album, Holding Back the River]
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A.
Hold Back the River
"Hold Back the River" is a soulful, folk-influenced pop song by English singer-songwriter James Bay that became one of his breakout hits.
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B.
Wait by the River
"Wait by the River" is a haunting, retro-tinged indie folk song by Lord Huron known for its cinematic atmosphere, reverb-drenched vocals, and themes of longing and redemption.
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C.
Broken River
Broken River is a scenic waterway in Queensland, Australia, best known as a prime viewing spot for wild platypuses within Eungella National Park.
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Broken River
Broken River is a tributary of the Goulburn River in northeastern Victoria, Australia, flowing through agricultural regions and near the city of Shepparton.
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E.
Let the River Run
"Let the River Run" is an Academy Award–winning song by Carly Simon, best known as the inspirational theme from the 1988 film "Working Girl."
- 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: Holding Back the River Target entity description: "Holding Back the River" is a 1989 pop-rock album by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet that continued their commercial success with melodic, radio-friendly songs.
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A.
Hold Back the River
"Hold Back the River" is a soulful, folk-influenced pop song by English singer-songwriter James Bay that became one of his breakout hits.
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B.
Wait by the River
"Wait by the River" is a haunting, retro-tinged indie folk song by Lord Huron known for its cinematic atmosphere, reverb-drenched vocals, and themes of longing and redemption.
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C.
Broken River
Broken River is a scenic waterway in Queensland, Australia, best known as a prime viewing spot for wild platypuses within Eungella National Park.
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D.
Broken River
Broken River is a tributary of the Goulburn River in northeastern Victoria, Australia, flowing through agricultural regions and near the city of Shepparton.
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E.
Let the River Run
"Let the River Run" is an Academy Award–winning song by Carly Simon, best known as the inspirational theme from the 1988 film "Working Girl."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Holding Back the River Description of subject: "Holding Back the River" is a 1989 pop-rock album by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet that continued their commercial success with melodic, radio-friendly songs.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.