the maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't"
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The maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't" is a famous baseball adage, popularized by Hall of Famer Willie Keeler, that encapsulates the strategy of placing hits away from fielders rather than relying on power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| the maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20097581 — 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: the maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't" Context triple: [Willie Keeler, famousFor, the maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't"]
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A.
Hammer Time (catchphrase)
"Hammer Time" is the iconic catchphrase popularized by rapper MC Hammer in his 1990 hit song "U Can't Touch This," often associated with his energetic dance breaks and flashy persona.
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B.
catchphrase "I don't get no respect"
The catchphrase "I don't get no respect" is the signature comedic line of American stand-up comedian Rodney Dangerfield, encapsulating his self-deprecating persona and enduring pop-culture legacy.
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C.
“What They Hittin’ Foe?”
“What They Hittin’ Foe?” is a track by Ice Cube featured on his influential 1990 debut solo album AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted.
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D.
Shoot from the Hip
"Shoot from the Hip" is the second studio album by English singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor, showcasing her blend of pop and dance music.
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E.
"When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going"
"When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" is a popular 1985 pop song best known for being performed by Billy Ocean and featured in the film *The Jewel of the Nile*.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't" Target entity description: The maxim "Hit 'em where they ain't" is a famous baseball adage, popularized by Hall of Famer Willie Keeler, that encapsulates the strategy of placing hits away from fielders rather than relying on power.
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A.
Hammer Time (catchphrase)
"Hammer Time" is the iconic catchphrase popularized by rapper MC Hammer in his 1990 hit song "U Can't Touch This," often associated with his energetic dance breaks and flashy persona.
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B.
catchphrase "I don't get no respect"
The catchphrase "I don't get no respect" is the signature comedic line of American stand-up comedian Rodney Dangerfield, encapsulating his self-deprecating persona and enduring pop-culture legacy.
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C.
“What They Hittin’ Foe?”
“What They Hittin’ Foe?” is a track by Ice Cube featured on his influential 1990 debut solo album AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted.
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D.
Shoot from the Hip
"Shoot from the Hip" is the second studio album by English singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor, showcasing her blend of pop and dance music.
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E.
"When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going"
"When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" is a popular 1985 pop song best known for being performed by Billy Ocean and featured in the film *The Jewel of the Nile*.
- F. None of above. chosen
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