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nostalgia

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


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While food tastes change, a desire for comfort and nostalgia remain.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The pop hit surged back into the charts this year, and peaked at number three, thanks largely to a wave of 2016 nostalgia that took over social media.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Wright needs to convince consumers that the burger chain still offers something unique in a crowded fast-food market besides nostalgia.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

There was this whole ‘90s nostalgia going around because in hindsight the ‘90s right now seems like a much simpler time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Death really did not matter to him but life did, and therefore the sensation he felt when they gave their decision was not a feeling of fear but of nostalgia.

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




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