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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a catchphrase for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a memorable phrase or slogan associated with a person, brand, or concept.
Example: "The phrase 'Just Do It' is a catchphrase for Nike, encapsulating their brand's spirit of motivation and action."
Alternatives: "a slogan for" or "a tagline for".
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His diagnosis, however, is much vaguer: "developmentally delayed," a catchphrase for problems doctors can't pinpoint.
"The house upon a rock" did not become a catchphrase for the Administration's domestic agenda.
It is as ingrained a catchphrase for city police officers as "New York's Finest".
"Immanentization of the eschaton" became a catchphrase for Buckley, who adored baroque locutions.
The petition does include what has fast become a catchphrase for those who believe Congress is thinking too small.
Mr. Williams had a catchphrase for his approach: He was not just a lawyer with a series of clients.
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News networks and commentators dutifully parroted this description of Saunders it served as a useful catchphrase for a man without a large media or community profile.
Now, plans are afoot for a revived Greater London Authority, whose first meeting will no doubt debate a motion proposing a new catchphrase for the capital.
The phrase "gotta go fast", the title of the show's North American theme song, has survived as a Sonic catchphrase for over a decade after the show's initial release.
PAGE A8 ZEROING IN ON A CATCHPHRASE Ready for a new New Deal?
Note that this phrase was recently popularized in the U.S. and Western Europe when Sacha Baron Cohen borrowed it as a catchphrase ("jagshemash") for his Kazakhstani character Borat in the film of the same name.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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