Chances
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Chances is a bestselling 1981 novel by Jackie Collins that follows the rise of the powerful Santangelo crime family in a glamorous, gritty world of power, sex, and revenge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chances canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8500873 — 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: Chances Context triple: [Jackie Collins, notableWork, Chances]
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A.
Chances Are
Chances Are is a 1989 romantic comedy film best known for its reincarnation-themed love story and starring Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr., and Ryan O’Neal.
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B.
Taking Chances
Taking Chances is a pop album by Canadian singer Celine Dion that marked her return to English-language studio recordings in the late 2000s.
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C.
Given a Chance
"Given a Chance" is a song featured on the R&B album "Tender Lover" by American singer-songwriter and producer Babyface.
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D.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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E.
You Had Your Chance
"You Had Your Chance" is a song by Mariah Carey from her 2002 studio album "Charmbracelet."
- 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: Chances Target entity description: Chances is a bestselling 1981 novel by Jackie Collins that follows the rise of the powerful Santangelo crime family in a glamorous, gritty world of power, sex, and revenge.
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A.
Chances Are
Chances Are is a 1989 romantic comedy film best known for its reincarnation-themed love story and starring Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr., and Ryan O’Neal.
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B.
Taking Chances
Taking Chances is a pop album by Canadian singer Celine Dion that marked her return to English-language studio recordings in the late 2000s.
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C.
Given a Chance
"Given a Chance" is a song featured on the R&B album "Tender Lover" by American singer-songwriter and producer Babyface.
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D.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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E.
You Had Your Chance
"You Had Your Chance" is a song by Mariah Carey from her 2002 studio album "Charmbracelet."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Jackie Collins ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | bestselling novel ⓘ |
| contains |
explicit sexual content
ⓘ
organized crime activity ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Jackie Collins ⓘ |
| followedBy | Lucky ⓘ |
| follows | rise of the Santangelo crime family ⓘ |
| format | print ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
erotic fiction ⓘ family saga ⓘ romantic thriller ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Lucky ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
fast-paced
ⓘ
plot-driven ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Carrie Berkley
ⓘ
Gino Santangelo ⓘ Lucky Santangelo ⓘ |
| market | international ⓘ |
| mediaType | book ⓘ |
| narrativeScope | multi-decade family saga ⓘ |
| notableAspect | blend of glamour and underworld crime ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of a powerful female protagonist ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | first novel in the Lucky Santangelo series ⓘ |
| protagonist |
Gino Santangelo
ⓘ
Lucky Santangelo ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Pan Books
ⓘ
Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| series | Lucky Santangelo series ⓘ |
| setting |
Las Vegas
ⓘ
linked to:
Las Vegas, Nevada
New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
family loyalty
ⓘ
organized crime ⓘ power ⓘ revenge ⓘ sex ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| tone |
glamorous
ⓘ
gritty ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Chances Description of subject: Chances is a bestselling 1981 novel by Jackie Collins that follows the rise of the powerful Santangelo crime family in a glamorous, gritty world of power, sex, and revenge.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.