doppelgängers

noun

variants or doppelgangers
plural of doppelgänger
as in pictures
something or someone that strongly resembles another at the mall today I saw someone who could be your doppelgänger

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  1. pictures
  2. twins
  3. images
  4. portraits
Noun
  • At the same time, fascinated engineers around the world were examining the same pictures and videos as everyone else.
    — Andrew Rice, Curbed, 23 July 2026
  • Apparently, at the airport, all the flight attendants were trying to take pictures with her.
    — Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026
Definition of pictures
Noun
  • About 60% of SMA cases are Type 1, which Nelson’s twins have, Cleveland Clinic explains.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
  • The twins’ father said a rescuer told him that the boys, along with their grandmother, had been pulled alive from the rubble of the OPP 25 tower in La Guaira.
    — Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Definition of twins
Noun
  • After all, looking at images is a creative act—no more neutral than producing images.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 July 2026
  • This effort comes as generative AI is making convincing real estate listing images faster and easier to produce, raising new concerns about transparency in online housing marketplaces.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 22 July 2026
Definition of images
Noun
  • The color portrait is by the artist Dawoud Bey, known for his portraits of Black life.
    — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • Nishimura’s compositions offer truthful portraits of artifice.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 July 2026
Definition of portraits
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