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When Politics Meets Denim: Why the Sydney Sweeney Ad Sparked a Split

Published on Aug 14, 2025 by Team Socratic

From playful wordplay to cultural flashpoint, American Eagle’s Sydney Sweeney “Great Jeans” campaign sparked sharply different reactions across audiences. New research reveals where perceptions diverge — and what brands can learn about creative risks in today’s polarized marketplace.

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