Boston Strong

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Boston Strong is a rallying cry and slogan symbolizing the resilience, unity, and strength of Boston and its people in the aftermath of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rallying cry
slogan
social movement slogan
associatedWithCountry United States
associatedWithEvent 2013 Boston Marathon bombing
associatedWithPlace Boston
category 2010s neologisms
American civic slogans
American political slogans
emergedAfter 2013 Boston Marathon bombing
emergedInYear 2013
hasCulturalImpactOn Boston civic culture
Boston sports culture
hasHashtagForm #BostonStrong
hasLanguage English
hasMottoForm "Boston Strong"
inspiredBy "Army Strong" slogan
linkedTo American patriotism
Boston Marathon
Boston city identity
popularizedBy Boston sports teams
news media
social media
printedOn T-shirts
banners
hats
signs
refersTo resilience of Boston
strength of Boston
unity of Boston
relatedConcept community strength
resilience
solidarity
symbolizes community resilience after terrorism
defiance against violence
support for victims and first responders
themeOf memorial events for Boston Marathon bombing
usedBy Boston Bruins
Boston Celtics
Boston Red Sox
New England Patriots
usedFor commemoration of bombing victims
expression of civic pride
expression of solidarity
fundraising for bombing victims
usedIn Boston Marathon anniversary events
memorial ceremonies at Fenway Park

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Boston Strong ("#BostonStrong")
hasHashtagForm
Boston Strong (""Boston Strong"")
hasMottoForm
2013 Boston Marathon bombing
sloganAssociated

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