Matchbox Twenty
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Matchbox Twenty is an American rock band best known for late-1990s and early-2000s hits like "Push," "3AM," and "Unwell," led by singer-songwriter Rob Thomas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matchbox Twenty canonical | 12 |
| Matchbox Twenty album "More Than You Think You Are" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T966261 — 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: Matchbox Twenty Context triple: [Atlantic Records, notableArtist, Matchbox Twenty]
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A.
Against the Day
Against the Day is a sprawling, genre-blending historical novel by Thomas Pynchon that spans the late 19th and early 20th centuries, weaving together adventure, science, politics, and metaphysical speculation.
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B.
Counting Crows
Counting Crows is an American rock band, formed in the early 1990s, known for their introspective lyrics and hits like "Mr. Jones" and "Accidentally in Love."
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C.
Weezer
Weezer is an American rock band known for its catchy power-pop sound, self-titled “Blue Album,” and influential role in 1990s alternative rock.
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D.
Gaslight Anthem
Gaslight Anthem is an American rock band from New Jersey known for its heartland punk sound, blue-collar storytelling, and frequent comparisons to Bruce Springsteen.
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E.
3 Doors Down
3 Doors Down is an American rock band best known for their early-2000s hits like "Kryptonite" and "Here Without You."
- 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: Matchbox Twenty Target entity description: Matchbox Twenty is an American rock band best known for late-1990s and early-2000s hits like "Push," "3AM," and "Unwell," led by singer-songwriter Rob Thomas.
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A.
Against the Day
Against the Day is a sprawling, genre-blending historical novel by Thomas Pynchon that spans the late 19th and early 20th centuries, weaving together adventure, science, politics, and metaphysical speculation.
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B.
Counting Crows
Counting Crows is an American rock band, formed in the early 1990s, known for their introspective lyrics and hits like "Mr. Jones" and "Accidentally in Love."
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C.
Weezer
Weezer is an American rock band known for its catchy power-pop sound, self-titled “Blue Album,” and influential role in 1990s alternative rock.
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D.
Gaslight Anthem
Gaslight Anthem is an American rock band from New Jersey known for its heartland punk sound, blue-collar storytelling, and frequent comparisons to Bruce Springsteen.
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E.
3 Doors Down
3 Doors Down is an American rock band best known for their early-2000s hits like "Kryptonite" and "Here Without You."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Matchbox Twenty Description of subject: Matchbox Twenty is an American rock band best known for late-1990s and early-2000s hits like "Push," "3AM," and "Unwell," led by singer-songwriter Rob Thomas.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yourself or Someone Like You
subject surface form:
Mad Season
subject surface form:
More Than You Think You Are
subject surface form:
Exile on Mainstream
subject surface form:
North
subject surface form:
Where the Light Goes
this entity surface form:
Matchbox Twenty album "More Than You Think You Are"
subject surface form:
Atlantic Records