The Reluctant Sheriff
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The Reluctant Sheriff is a foreign policy book by Richard N. Haass that examines the United States’ hesitant yet central role in maintaining post–Cold War global order.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Reluctant Sheriff canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19903467 — 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: The Reluctant Sheriff Context triple: [Richard N. Haass, notableWork, The Reluctant Sheriff]
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A.
The Fighting Sheriff
The Fighting Sheriff is a 1931 American Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a lawman battling outlaws.
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B.
The Iron Sheriff
The Iron Sheriff is a 1957 American Western film starring Sterling Hayden as a lawman torn between duty and family loyalty.
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C.
The Sheriff
The Sheriff is a recurring, often incompetent and morally dubious law enforcement officer in the animated television series "Squidbillies."
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D.
The Phantom of the Range
The Phantom of the Range is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
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E.
The Lonesome West
The Lonesome West is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh that explores the violent, petty rivalry between two brothers in rural Ireland.
- 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: The Reluctant Sheriff Target entity description: The Reluctant Sheriff is a foreign policy book by Richard N. Haass that examines the United States’ hesitant yet central role in maintaining post–Cold War global order.
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A.
The Fighting Sheriff
The Fighting Sheriff is a 1931 American Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a lawman battling outlaws.
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B.
The Iron Sheriff
The Iron Sheriff is a 1957 American Western film starring Sterling Hayden as a lawman torn between duty and family loyalty.
-
C.
The Sheriff
The Sheriff is a recurring, often incompetent and morally dubious law enforcement officer in the animated television series "Squidbillies."
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D.
The Phantom of the Range
The Phantom of the Range is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
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E.
The Lonesome West
The Lonesome West is a darkly comic stage play by Martin McDonagh that explores the violent, petty rivalry between two brothers in rural Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Haass