nostalgia
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It leans into mushroomy depth, black pepper heat and a proper gravy instead of sweetness, trading nostalgia for something more deliberate.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Sometimes, that nostalgia gets repackaged and sold back at a premium.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Titled My Life In Music, it included touching performances of pieces by Rachmaninoff, Bach and Debussy - approached with a sense of tender nostalgia, as she reflected on her career.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
I predict a sudden wave of nostalgia for touch screens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
A watermelon huckster stood in the shade beside his truck, holding up a long slice of orange-mealed melon, crying his wares with hoarse appeals to nostalgia, memories of childhood, green shade and summer coolness.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgia
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