nostalgia
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But it has also triggered an unexpected wave of nostalgia, with some Delhi residents expressing affection for a place they often claimed to despise.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Arriving in the U.S. in 1989, the MX-5—Miata to generations of fans—was always about a better kind of nostalgia.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
When he does, it’s with nostalgia, as if she’s already a thing of the past, or beautifully dead, like someone in a poem.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgia
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