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look-alike

[look-uh-lahyk] / ˈlʊk əˌlaɪk /


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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

In the dream, Gutiérrez went on Craigslist to hire a look-alike in order to balance his personal and professional commitments.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

That Norwegian, a 25-year-old Viking look-alike named Erling Haaland, is currently on a historic tear through English soccer—even by his own machinelike standards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

The long and unexpected afterlife of the Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

Or, You didn’t know she had a look-alike twin in Arizona!

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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