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an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)
within days, virtually everyone was familiar with the newest advertising slogan for that brand of soda
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Recent Examples of slogans
In a December 2023 video posted online by Maduro, Villegas can be seen holding up a radio in the cockpit as the president trades patriotic slogans with the pilot of a Russian Sukhoi fighter jet.
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Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
The Church, which is considered a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, is best known for organizing pickets at soldiers’ funerals and emblazoning anti-LGBT slogans on protest signs and billboards.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
What To Know On Tuesday, protesters were seen waving Irish flags, holding placards with anti-immigrant slogans, and throwing glass bottles and fireworks at police, according to videos posted on social media.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Participants will feel empowered from standing shoulder to shoulder in solidarity chanting slogans and waving signs their voices of dissent heard loud and clear coast to coast.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Wyeth had taken several photos of a woman wearing three layers of denim vests, all filled with pins and slogans against fascism, against patriarchy, against the pipeline, against the former rapist in chief, against starving children, against book bans, against transphobes.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Yankees exceptionalism now exists not on the field, but in the team store — on slogans and souvenirs, not titles and trophies.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Campus protesters in the United States unwisely adopted slogans that were open to misinterpretation.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2025
Museums educate citizens, not through slogans, but through context.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
The Church, which is considered a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, is best known for organizing pickets at soldiers’ funerals and emblazoning anti-LGBT slogans on protest signs and billboards.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
What To Know On Tuesday, protesters were seen waving Irish flags, holding placards with anti-immigrant slogans, and throwing glass bottles and fireworks at police, according to videos posted on social media.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Participants will feel empowered from standing shoulder to shoulder in solidarity chanting slogans and waving signs their voices of dissent heard loud and clear coast to coast.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Wyeth had taken several photos of a woman wearing three layers of denim vests, all filled with pins and slogans against fascism, against patriarchy, against the pipeline, against the former rapist in chief, against starving children, against book bans, against transphobes.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Yankees exceptionalism now exists not on the field, but in the team store — on slogans and souvenirs, not titles and trophies.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Campus protesters in the United States unwisely adopted slogans that were open to misinterpretation.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2025
Museums educate citizens, not through slogans, but through context.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slogans
banners
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Mere weeks after the empire had collapsed, that word appeared on posters glued to the walls of public buildings and on banners strung from lampposts along the central avenues.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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That kind of proof may matter long after the banners come down.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Slogans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slogans. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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