nostalgic
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“These memories right now are going to be nostalgic one day,” said Selines.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
There’s something so special about reconnecting with your favorite childhood, nostalgic foods as an adult.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
“That experience is very nostalgic and very, like, ‘This is not as serious.’
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
"The games make us reminisce about our childhood... not only can we be healthier, but we can also enjoy that nostalgic feeling with our inner child," Akira said.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
The kitchen smells of yeast, a nostalgic smell.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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