slogan

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A slogan is an attention-grabbing word or phrase used to publicize something, such as a campaign or product. It functions as a form of communication, specifically a message designed to be memorable and impactful. Examples of slogans include taglines and catchphrases. Communication, in a broader sense, is the exchange of information.123

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Opinion leaders
…by inventing symbols or coining slogans: in the words of U.S. Pres. Woodrow Wilson, the Allies in World War I were fighting “a war to end all wars,” while aiming “to make the world safe for democracy”; post-World War II relations with the Soviet Union were summed up in the…
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…by inventing symbols or coining slogans: in the words of U.S. Pres. Woodrow Wilson, the Allies in World War I were fighting “a war to end all wars,” while aiming “to make the world safe for democracy”; post-World War II relations with the Soviet Union were summed up in the…
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