US Mint commemorates 9/11 25th anniversary with new half-dollar coin: ‘NEVER FORGET’

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“we will never forget”

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Glittering Generalities · “we will never forget”Why › The phrase 'we will never forget' is a vague, emotionally resonant pledge that functions as rhetorical flourish without specifying any concrete action or policy.

“powerful image of Lady Liberty”

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Transfer · “powerful image of Lady Liberty”Why › The image of Lady Liberty is invoked to lend patriotic legitimacy and emotional weight to the coin being described.

“rallying cry for millions of Americans”

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Bandwagon Appeal · “rallying cry for millions of Americans”Why › The phrase 'rallying cry for millions of Americans' implies mass consensus and shared identity to reinforce the emotional and political message.

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