nostalgia
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I miss the nostalgia of the milk man delivering glass gallon jugs to our home in open wooden crates, and how we’d leave the old glass jugs out for him to recycle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The song is a nostalgia hit for the elder millennials in the room, and it crystallizes this moment in time in the early 2000s, girls on the cusp of adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
“The guiding principle was to get to this sense of nostalgia and the analog world,” Savur said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Hallin did not play many games as a child so he says nostalgia isn't much of a motivator for him.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
La cité is a grim, dust-colored homeland, and I suffer nostalgia for our life in the interior.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgia
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