doppelganger
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"I am not here to replace people, but to help them," the bot, a digital doppelganger of Bisha in traditional Albanian dress, said in a video message that would garner headlines around the world.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Van Der Beek communicates an unmistakable feeling that there is a good person somewhere inside his character, dying to break free of the tortured fate his monstrous doppelganger has created for him.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
The Gutiérrez in “Serious People” hires a doppelganger to replace him in his professional commitments.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
Mr. Riley’s column was delightful, but I felt sad when he revealed that his doppelganger is someone named “Robert George.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
I almost expected to see my doppelganger sprinting across town pursued by a mob, but I guess things didn’t work that way.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing doppelganger
The Fault in Our Stars
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This Week in Pop Culture : January 5 - 11, 2019
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The Shining
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