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an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)
one of those advertising catchphrases that, if you think about them, don't mean much of anything
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Recent Examples of catchphrase
Used all of the trendy catchphrases & buzz words for his podcasts.
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Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
But this season, he’s taken on a new catchphrase for when a joke prompts pearl-clutching.
—Vulture Staff, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
The show’s catchphrase was a nod to The Twilight Zone.
—Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Welch helped launch the cryptocurrency, named after her viral catchphrase, earlier this month.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024
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Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
But this season, he’s taken on a new catchphrase for when a joke prompts pearl-clutching.
—Vulture Staff, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
The show’s catchphrase was a nod to The Twilight Zone.
—Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Welch helped launch the cryptocurrency, named after her viral catchphrase, earlier this month.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Catchphrase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catchphrase. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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