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nostalgia

[no-stal-juh, -jee-uh, nuh-] / nɒˈstæl dʒə, -dʒi ə, nə- /


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Broadway’s hold on us isn’t just about nostalgia or virtuosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

There is nothing like the wonder of your first World Cup - the misty-eyed nostalgia of youth, summers that seemed to last forever, the gargantuan stars you believed were immortal.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

I tell you this not to say that I was right — I wasn’t — but to tell you that nostalgia sometimes gets the better of me.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The new owners concluded that they didn’t need to reinvent the experience, replete with the nostalgia and tactile simplicity that made the viewers iconic in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

It’s just a bit of nostalgia to pass the time.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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