doppelganger
Example Sentences
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Stressed about the impossibility of work-life balance, a Mexican American music video director hires a doppelgänger in this film, which premiered at Sundance.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
You only need to pose for a few seconds for it to generate your digital doppelgänger, aka “cameo.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
On that cold rainy day, Zendaya doppelgänger Zainab Bansfield took home the coveted $40 prize, hair care products and bragging rights.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024
The opening track, “Gemini,” is a vivid but fretful tale of modern malaise and a doppelgänger who gives Heynderickx refreshing perspective.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2024
Boaz thought of the memes he’d seen claiming that some actor was actually a time traveler, their doppelgänger found in a vintage photograph.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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