Operation Smile
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Operation Smile is a global nonprofit medical charity that provides free cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries to children and young adults in low- and middle-income countries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Smile canonical | 1 |
| Smile Train | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12250809 — 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: Operation Smile Context triple: [Cindy McCain, boardMemberOf, Operation Smile]
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A.
International Smile
"International Smile" is a pop song by Katy Perry from her 2013 album *Prism*, noted for its upbeat, dance-pop sound and globally themed lyrics.
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B.
Special Smiles
Special Smiles is a Healthy Athletes program component that provides dental screenings, education, and referrals to improve oral health for Special Olympics athletes.
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C.
Maddie's Fund
Maddie's Fund is a family foundation that supports animal welfare and promotes a no-kill nation for shelter pets through grants, education, and advocacy.
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D.
Operation Starkey
Operation Starkey was a World War II Allied deception operation intended to provoke the German air force into battle by simulating preparations for an invasion of northern France in 1943.
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E.
Festival of Smiles
The Festival of Smiles is a vibrant annual celebration in Bacolod City, Philippines, famed for its colorful street dances, ornate masks with smiling faces, and lively music.
- 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: Operation Smile Target entity description: Operation Smile is a global nonprofit medical charity that provides free cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries to children and young adults in low- and middle-income countries.
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A.
International Smile
"International Smile" is a pop song by Katy Perry from her 2013 album *Prism*, noted for its upbeat, dance-pop sound and globally themed lyrics.
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B.
Special Smiles
Special Smiles is a Healthy Athletes program component that provides dental screenings, education, and referrals to improve oral health for Special Olympics athletes.
-
C.
Maddie's Fund
Maddie's Fund is a family foundation that supports animal welfare and promotes a no-kill nation for shelter pets through grants, education, and advocacy.
-
D.
Operation Starkey
Operation Starkey was a World War II Allied deception operation intended to provoke the German air force into battle by simulating preparations for an invasion of northern France in 1943.
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E.
Festival of Smiles
The Festival of Smiles is a vibrant annual celebration in Bacolod City, Philippines, famed for its colorful street dances, ornate masks with smiling faces, and lively music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Operation Smile