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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "tartan-army",
  "title": "Tartan ARMY",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/tartan-army/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/tartan-army.json",
  "summary": "Scotland supporter (Tartan Army) activity and fan-driven city activations tied to World Cup matches.",
  "why_now": "Matches and fan travel timelines coincide with these reports, creating immediate local impacts during the tournament window.",
  "evidence_summary": "- BBC profiles how the Tartan Army captured the heart of Boston during World Cup activity. - Yahoo Sports reports Scotland’s Tartan Army turning Massachusetts into a World Cup party. - Providence Journal notes Scotland fans leaving lasting gifts for local kids during World Cup visits.",
  "caveat": "Low—on-the-ground reporting confirms strong fan presence; scale and duration depend on match schedules and fan itineraries.",
  "signal_type": "World Cup / International Soccer Attention",
  "score": 83.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "‘American beer gets a bad rap’: Scots and World Cup tourists discover Boston craft beer is pretty good after all",
      "source": "The Boston Globe",
      "url": "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/06/19/lifestyle/world-cup-scots-boston-beer/"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202606192050_signal_Quality-8-tartan-army",
    "batch_id": "202606192050",
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}