nostalgic
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Italy's Sal Da Vinci delivered a sweetly nostalgic slice of 70s disco, with a song dedicated to his wife, Per Sempre, which came fifth.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
“It’s nostalgic to think I’m flying to that same field he flew to 100 years ago,” Vic says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But it’s hard to imagine adults who are nostalgic about the text being won over anew, or children realizing what was so classic about these talking animals in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
There are plenty of reasons to be nostalgic about the 80s, from big hair to the movie Wall Street —and stocks’ performance.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Waking up to frigid weather felt surprisingly nostalgic.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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