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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

Attendees can test ride the Xiaomi SU7, a Porsche look-alike that starts at around $30,000 and has a wait list.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 4, 2026

His look-alike brother, John, did not seem like a bad person when I questioned him in his cell—bargaining his life for Day’s, bargaining hidden money for Eden’s freedom.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

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

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 3, 2025

Sprinkled through the crowd like “Where’s Waldo” are the Chalamet look-alikes, reporters clambering to grab interviews and eventgoers enraptured with the allure of the Timmy variants.

From Salon Oct. 29, 2024

The Oscar-nominated “Call Me by Your Name” and “Dune” star made a surprise appearance Sunday at Washington Square Park, where hundreds of fans and look-alikes gathered to crown the one, the only “best Tim.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 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

There were families sheltered in cheap tent trailers, aging hippies in Day-Glo vans, Charles Manson look-alikes sleeping in rusted-out Studebakers that hadn’t turned over since Eisenhower was in the White House.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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