Circle in the Sand
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"Circle in the Sand" is a 1988 pop song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, known for its atmospheric production and success as one of her signature solo hits.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Circle in the Sand canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5269577 — 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: Circle in the Sand Context triple: [Belinda Carlisle, notableWork, Circle in the Sand]
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A.
Shine
Shine is a studio album by British R&B singer Estelle that showcases her blend of soul, hip hop, and pop influences.
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B.
Shine
"Shine" is a pop song by British boy band Take That, known for its upbeat, retro-inspired sound and success as a major UK hit.
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C.
Shine
Shine is a critically acclaimed 1996 biographical drama film in which Geoffrey Rush delivers an Oscar-winning performance as pianist David Helfgott.
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D.
Circle of Friends
Circle of Friends is a 1995 romantic drama film, based on Maeve Binchy’s novel, in which Alan Cumming appears alongside Minnie Driver and Chris O’Donnell.
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E.
Forever Young
"Forever Young" is a popular 1988 rock ballad by Rod Stewart that reflects on parental love, hope, and blessings for a child's future.
- 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: Circle in the Sand Target entity description: "Circle in the Sand" is a 1988 pop song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, known for its atmospheric production and success as one of her signature solo hits.
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A.
Shine
Shine is a critically acclaimed 1996 biographical drama film in which Geoffrey Rush delivers an Oscar-winning performance as pianist David Helfgott.
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B.
Shine
Shine is a studio album by British R&B singer Estelle that showcases her blend of soul, hip hop, and pop influences.
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C.
Shine
"Shine" is a pop song by British boy band Take That, known for its upbeat, retro-inspired sound and success as a major UK hit.
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D.
Circle of Friends
Circle of Friends is a 1995 romantic drama film, based on Maeve Binchy’s novel, in which Alan Cumming appears alongside Minnie Driver and Chris O’Donnell.
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E.
Forever Young
"Forever Young" is a popular 1988 rock ballad by Rod Stewart that reflects on parental love, hope, and blessings for a child's future.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| albumArtist | Belinda Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Go-Go's NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess |
charted on the US Billboard Hot 100
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top 10 in several European countries ⓘ top 10 in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
atmospheric production
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signature solo hit for Belinda Carlisle ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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pop rock ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
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7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoPerformer | Belinda Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
lush, layered production
ⓘ
melodic chorus ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Heaven on Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Belinda Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Rick Nowels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
MCA Records
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Virgin Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| songwriter |
Ellen Shipley
NERFINISHED
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Rick Nowels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalType | female lead vocals ⓘ |
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: Circle in the Sand Description of subject: "Circle in the Sand" is a 1988 pop song by American singer Belinda Carlisle, known for its atmospheric production and success as one of her signature solo hits.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.