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Recent Examples of alter ego The quick clip shows the former Scream Queens star in the midst of transformation, applying facial prosthetics and embracing his new alter ego. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 The tour title stems from a viral December 2023 livestream in which Drake debuted the alter ego Anita Max Win, a playful nod to gambling slang. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 30 Dec. 2024 Their relationship is not unlike that of Peter and Tony Stark in the MCU — except instead of living a double life as an avenging hero, Osborn is the alter ego of Spider-Man's archnemesis, the Green Goblin. Shania Russell, EW.com, 29 Dec. 2024 As Burroughs’s alter ego, a blundering heroin addict pining after a younger man, the actor manages to be uncool onscreen for the first time ever. Nate Jones, Vulture, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for alter ego 
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Noun
  • The journey that heralded Jordan into motorsport was largely credited to his long-time friend, Denny Hamlin, whose enthusiasm for NASCAR was instrumental in sparking Jordan's interest.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Jimmy Carter was their friend, their neighbor, this small community's identity.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In a recent social media video, a German mother surprised her daughter with a birthday cake featuring an image of Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged with the murder​ of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson​. Newsweek has reached out to Mangione's legal team via email for comment.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
  • With an authentication rate of 99.1% and a database of over 50 million reference images, the company provides indispensable tools for brands and consumers alike.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Aron Kay, a Yippie buddy known for throwing pies in the faces of establishment figures, said Weberman, more than academic scholars, developed a visceral understanding of the songwriter and was determined to coax Dylan back to taking political stands about issues like the Vietnam War.
    Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Accountability buddies make movement breaks feel less daunting.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This data can also be leveraged to create a digital twin that simulates physical assets of your warehouse.
    Manoj Gujarathi, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The stories of Jimmy, the twins, Charlie and Raisin aren’t without pathos.
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The robot takes a picture of homework but doesn’t just dish out answers.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Barnes’ snaps of her beau have included a sweet post from September 2023 of the couple in the middle of an embrace, an October 2024 picture posing with Ewers donning his UT Austin gear and on the field with the football star in December 2024.
    Francesca Gariano, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Counterfeit sneakers often feature near-perfect replicas, with counterfeiters even soliciting feedback to improve their products.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The Dot Experience addresses this challenge by creating accessible, multisensory experiences, such as media pods and 3D replicas, throughout the museum.
    M. Leona Godin, AFAR Media, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Rise Of Synthetic Identity Fraud And Social Engineering Synthetic identity fraud is where scammers use AI to clone voices, alter videos or fabricate identities to commit online fraud and deception, or to pass identity verification checks.
    Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Hany Farid, a professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, who specializes digital forensics and has written about AI voice clones, conducted a biometric comparison of audio clips from Musk and Dittmann, sharing the results on his LinkedIn profile.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When one version of Mickey dies, a duplicate is created to replace him that retains most of his memories.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Fix those messy duplicates, prune the unused fields, and resolve to keep your data fit for purpose.
    Sarah Elk, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Alter ego.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alter%20ego. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.

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