as in slogan
an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)
the tagline from the drug company's ad campaign backfired and quickly became fodder for late-night comedians
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Recent Examples of tagline
That would be good news for Johnston, who has made vibrancy his biggest tagline for Denver’s goals and who plans to run for a second term in 2027.
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Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
The stamps include a blimp, a ping pong ball and paddle, the movie's tagline and logo.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
Today’s funny billboard tagline can become tomorrow’s radio jingle or TV ad.
—Adam M. Rosen, thehustle.co, 12 Dec. 2025
For the color story, One Block Down took a literal approach, covering each pair in distinct shades that tie back to the tagline.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
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Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
The stamps include a blimp, a ping pong ball and paddle, the movie's tagline and logo.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
Today’s funny billboard tagline can become tomorrow’s radio jingle or TV ad.
—Adam M. Rosen, thehustle.co, 12 Dec. 2025
For the color story, One Block Down took a literal approach, covering each pair in distinct shades that tie back to the tagline.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tagline
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In her hometown of Nara, souvenir shops sell towels emblazoned with her slogans, key chains, stationery, even cookies bearing her likeness alongside that of her political idol, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Each year, brands seem to outdo themselves with bigger celebrities, funnier advertisements and catchier slogans.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
8 Feb. 2026
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Financing and production banner Jovera Pictures has hired former eOne Vice President of Film Rainer Grupe to its team.—
Diana Lodderhose,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
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So what has gone wrong at a program that has not finished with a losing record since 2010, and that has hung a Big Ten title banner in four of the previous five seasons?—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Tagline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tagline. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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