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Recent Examples of toupee
Robert Greenberg, a former hairstylist who tried to get rich off of everything from mail-order toupees to roller skates, founded the company with his son Michael in 1992 and the family still owns a 12% stake.
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Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Some celebrities and influencers have even openly discussed wearing hairpieces, weaves, wigs or toupees.
—Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Some people don’t want anyone to see them without their toupees and eyebrow pencils.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025
Mount Baldy is going on a diet and getting a vegetation toupee to become more presentable.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 Dec. 2024
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Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Some celebrities and influencers have even openly discussed wearing hairpieces, weaves, wigs or toupees.
—Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Some people don’t want anyone to see them without their toupees and eyebrow pencils.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025
Mount Baldy is going on a diet and getting a vegetation toupee to become more presentable.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toupee
wig
Noun
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Dixon described projects that involve multiple disciplines, from foam shaping to intricate sewing and wig construction, all working together to create a finished piece.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
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Behind them, a Regency-era queen was undergoing WIG PREP, which is the work that’s done beneath the actual wig, while WIG STYLING is the assembling of the wig itself.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Toupee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toupee. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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