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nostalgia

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


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But Saunders noted that they’re now more likely to be geared toward adults, who might be lured by nostalgia or the collectibles frenzy.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

But for the registered nurse, who dons a Hello Kitty badge reel at work, nostalgia was part of the card’s appeal.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Of course, there is a certain amount of nostalgia and sentiment to FPL.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

But as “Practical Magic 2” quickly reveals, nostalgia is a curse far worse than anything the Owens sisters are working with.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

Then the wind began, warm, incipient, full of voices from the past, the murmurs of ancient geraniums, sighs of disenchantment that preceded the most tenacious nostalgia.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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