Sheriff Wade Houghton
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Sheriff Wade Houghton is a central law enforcement figure in Stephen King's novel "The Outsider," whose investigation into a gruesome crime drives much of the story's tension and mystery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sheriff Wade Houghton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17744000 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheriff Wade Houghton Context triple: [Outsiders, mainCharacter, Sheriff Wade Houghton]
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A.
Sheriff Lyle Wallace
Sheriff Lyle Wallace is the hard-nosed, antagonistic lawman who relentlessly pursues the truckers in the 1978 action film "Convoy."
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B.
Sheriff Franklin Hunt
Sheriff Franklin Hunt is the grizzled, determined small-town lawman who leads a perilous rescue mission in the horror Western film "Bone Tomahawk."
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C.
Sheriff John Quincy Wydell
Sheriff John Quincy Wydell is a vengeful, morally unhinged lawman and primary antagonist in Rob Zombie’s horror film "The Devil’s Rejects."
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D.
Sheriff Graham Humbert
Sheriff Graham Humbert is a fictional lawman and Huntsman character from the TV series "Once Upon a Time," known for his conflicted loyalty and tragic storyline in the cursed town of Storybrooke.
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E.
Sheriff Will Teasle
Sheriff Will Teasle is the small-town lawman and primary antagonist in "First Blood," whose escalating conflict with John Rambo drives the film’s central drama.
- 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: Sheriff Wade Houghton Target entity description: Sheriff Wade Houghton is a central law enforcement figure in Stephen King's novel "The Outsider," whose investigation into a gruesome crime drives much of the story's tension and mystery.
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A.
Sheriff Lyle Wallace
Sheriff Lyle Wallace is the hard-nosed, antagonistic lawman who relentlessly pursues the truckers in the 1978 action film "Convoy."
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B.
Sheriff Franklin Hunt
Sheriff Franklin Hunt is the grizzled, determined small-town lawman who leads a perilous rescue mission in the horror Western film "Bone Tomahawk."
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C.
Sheriff John Quincy Wydell
Sheriff John Quincy Wydell is a vengeful, morally unhinged lawman and primary antagonist in Rob Zombie’s horror film "The Devil’s Rejects."
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D.
Sheriff Graham Humbert
Sheriff Graham Humbert is a fictional lawman and Huntsman character from the TV series "Once Upon a Time," known for his conflicted loyalty and tragic storyline in the cursed town of Storybrooke.
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E.
Sheriff Will Teasle
Sheriff Will Teasle is the small-town lawman and primary antagonist in "First Blood," whose escalating conflict with John Rambo drives the film’s central drama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.