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nostalgic

[no-stal-jik, nuh‑] / nɒˈstæl dʒɪk, nə‑ /


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Nostalgic Gen Zers are showing up to work dressed like it’s the year 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

Nostalgic players will get the chance to re-experience the single-player, third-person tense stealthy combat through government mercenary Solid Snake and his various missions and exotic locations.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

Nostalgic tributes to fallen Black icons, in-loving-memory-collage style.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2022

Nostalgic is such a weird word because I literally felt like I hadn't heard it once in my whole life until this year.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2022

Nostalgic memories of muddy Mississippi follow wherever I go.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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