Dear Old Friend
E1113999
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"Dear Old Friend" is a musical number from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s stage sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, *Love Never Dies*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dear Old Friend canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14687984 — 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: Dear Old Friend Context triple: [Love Never Dies, hasSong, Dear Old Friend]
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A.
Old Friends
Old Friends is a nonfiction book by Tracy Kidder that intimately chronicles the lives, friendship, and daily experiences of two elderly men in a nursing home.
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B.
Old Friends
"Old Friends" is a song featured on the album "Everyday Life," known for its reflective tone and themes of memory and enduring relationships.
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C.
Old Friends
"Old Friends" is a reflective, melancholic song by Simon & Garfunkel that poignantly explores aging and the passage of time.
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D.
The Good Old Song
The Good Old Song is the traditional alma mater-style anthem of the University of Virginia, famously sung by fans and students at Virginia Cavaliers sporting events.
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E.
Friend of Mine
"Friend of Mine" is a track by The Notorious B.I.G. from his landmark 1994 debut hip-hop album *Ready to Die*.
- 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: Dear Old Friend Target entity description: "Dear Old Friend" is a musical number from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s stage sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, *Love Never Dies*.
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A.
Old Friends
Old Friends is a nonfiction book by Tracy Kidder that intimately chronicles the lives, friendship, and daily experiences of two elderly men in a nursing home.
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B.
Old Friends
"Old Friends" is a song featured on the album "Everyday Life," known for its reflective tone and themes of memory and enduring relationships.
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C.
Old Friends
"Old Friends" is a reflective, melancholic song by Simon & Garfunkel that poignantly explores aging and the passage of time.
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D.
The Good Old Song
The Good Old Song is the traditional alma mater-style anthem of the University of Virginia, famously sung by fans and students at Virginia Cavaliers sporting events.
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E.
Friend of Mine
"Friend of Mine" is a track by The Notorious B.I.G. from his landmark 1994 debut hip-hop album *Ready to Die*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.