Acceptable Losses
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Acceptable Losses is a novel by American author Irwin Shaw, known for its exploration of moral compromise and personal cost in contemporary life.
All labels observed (1)
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| Acceptable Losses canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20969633 — 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: Acceptable Losses Context triple: [Irwin Shaw, wrote, Acceptable Losses]
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An Acceptable Loss
An Acceptable Loss is a 2018 political thriller film about a former U.S. security adviser confronting the consequences of a controversial military decision.
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Losses
"Losses" is a World War II–themed poetry collection by American poet and critic Randall Jarrell, noted for its stark, psychologically acute portrayal of soldiers’ experiences in aerial warfare.
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C.
Mutual Loss and Gain
Mutual Loss and Gain is an alternate English title for Surah At-Taghabun, a chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes human accountability, the contrast between belief and disbelief, and the ultimate reckoning in the Hereafter.
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Acceptance
Acceptance is a science fiction novel by Jeff VanderMeer that concludes the Southern Reach Trilogy, a key work in the New Weird genre blending ecological horror, mystery, and surrealism.
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E.
Acceptance
Acceptance is an American alternative rock band known for its melodic sound and emotionally driven lyrics, emerging from the early 2000s rock scene.
- 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: Acceptable Losses Target entity description: Acceptable Losses is a novel by American author Irwin Shaw, known for its exploration of moral compromise and personal cost in contemporary life.
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A.
An Acceptable Loss
An Acceptable Loss is a 2018 political thriller film about a former U.S. security adviser confronting the consequences of a controversial military decision.
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B.
Losses
"Losses" is a World War II–themed poetry collection by American poet and critic Randall Jarrell, noted for its stark, psychologically acute portrayal of soldiers’ experiences in aerial warfare.
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C.
Mutual Loss and Gain
Mutual Loss and Gain is an alternate English title for Surah At-Taghabun, a chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes human accountability, the contrast between belief and disbelief, and the ultimate reckoning in the Hereafter.
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D.
Acceptance
Acceptance is a science fiction novel by Jeff VanderMeer that concludes the Southern Reach Trilogy, a key work in the New Weird genre blending ecological horror, mystery, and surrealism.
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E.
Acceptance
Acceptance is an American alternative rock band known for its melodic sound and emotionally driven lyrics, emerging from the early 2000s rock scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
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