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look-alike

[look-uh-lahyk] / ˈlʊk əˌlaɪk /


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She once quietly entered a Dolly Parton drag queen look-alike contest -- and lost.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

The Daily Star gives readers a laugh with a "photo exclusive" of a Lionel Messi look-alike, with the impersonator saying he "backs England" in the semi-finals on Wednesday.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

In 2023, the Village People’s manager reportedly sent the campaign a cease-and-desist letter after a look-alike group was hired to perform the song “Macho Man” at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

Whether you know it or not, you have probably seen the Eames Lounge Chair—or at least a look-alike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

The little green squares around each look-alike house seemed more like carpeting that had to be kept clean than yards to play in.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

The AI can help find look-alikes or secondhand vendors that might still have it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025

But the competition hits a lull when they want to sell off their handful of Chalamet look-alikes to the adoring women-dominated audience.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2024

Second, they designed and constructed four novel CBN analogs -- chemical look-alikes -- in which those fragments were amplified, then moved them on to drug screening.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024

And now the Times, which purchased the game in 2022, is sending takedown notices to people behind some of the look-alikes.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2024

They planned events featuring Henrietta Lacks look-alikes —a few Turner Station women who’d style their hair like Henrietta’s and wear suits identical to the one she wore in her iconic photo.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot


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