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doppelganger

[dop-uhl-gang-er, daw-puhl-geng-er] / ˈdɒp əlˌgæŋ ər, ˈdɔ pəlˌgɛŋ ər /
NOUN
ghost
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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She later posted a photograph with her doppelganger, joking that the resemblance was "pure coincidence, not strategy".

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

One of the actors they cast in the short, Miguel Huerta, plays Gutiérrez’s chaotic doppelganger in “Serious People.”

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

Our Chris Smith’s main worry is that his kindly alternate dimension father and brother will find out that he killed his doppelganger in an act of self-defense; Earth X Peacemaker would have murdered him otherwise.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 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


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