Beth Macy
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Beth Macy is an American journalist and nonfiction author best known for her investigative work on the U.S. opioid crisis, including the book that inspired the series "Dopesick."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beth Macy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14657208 — 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: Beth Macy Context triple: [Dopesick, basedOnAuthor, Beth Macy]
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A.
Katherine Boo
Katherine Boo is an American journalist and nonfiction author renowned for her deeply reported narratives on poverty and social inequality, including the acclaimed book "Behind the Beautiful Forevers."
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B.
Jessica Bruder
Jessica Bruder is an American journalist and author best known for her nonfiction book "Nomadland," which explores the lives of modern American nomads and inspired the Academy Award–winning film adaptation.
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C.
Sarah Bissinger
Sarah Bissinger is known as the spouse of American journalist and author Buzz Bissinger, famed for writing "Friday Night Lights."
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D.
Jeannette D. West
Jeannette D. West is a researcher known for co-developing the Eigenfactor Score, a metric for evaluating the influence of academic journals.
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E.
Meredith Ochs
Meredith Ochs is an American radio commentator, musician, and writer best known for her work on NPR’s “All Things Considered” and her contributions to music journalism.
- 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: Beth Macy Target entity description: Beth Macy is an American journalist and nonfiction author best known for her investigative work on the U.S. opioid crisis, including the book that inspired the series "Dopesick."
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A.
Katherine Boo
Katherine Boo is an American journalist and nonfiction author renowned for her deeply reported narratives on poverty and social inequality, including the acclaimed book "Behind the Beautiful Forevers."
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B.
Jessica Bruder
Jessica Bruder is an American journalist and author best known for her nonfiction book "Nomadland," which explores the lives of modern American nomads and inspired the Academy Award–winning film adaptation.
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C.
Sarah Bissinger
Sarah Bissinger is known as the spouse of American journalist and author Buzz Bissinger, famed for writing "Friday Night Lights."
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D.
Jeannette D. West
Jeannette D. West is a researcher known for co-developing the Eigenfactor Score, a metric for evaluating the influence of academic journals.
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E.
Meredith Ochs
Meredith Ochs is an American radio commentator, musician, and writer best known for her work on NPR’s “All Things Considered” and her contributions to music journalism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.