reminiscence
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"At Walpole we spend our lives preserving the past for the education and enjoyment for the next generations and reminiscence for those of us who lived it," she added.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
“The combined drop in the dollar, equities and Treasuries was a reminiscence of the ‘sell America’ days of last spring,” said Pesole at ING.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
Except this isn’t a reminiscence about Dombrowski’s legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
Recently, Rowntree spoke with The Times about all its trials and tribulations — and, perhaps, indulge in some reminiscence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
The Platonists’ doctrines of recurrence and reminiscence were not the real problem, however; both were endorsed by Proclus, who still wrote, as the Greeks did, in terms of discovery.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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A little organ music, awkward reminiscences, and nothing accomplished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
The concert will feature readings, reminiscences and music from performers such as Samantha Barks and Toploader, plus a nostalgic revival of the BBC wartime comedy Dad's Army.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2025
Last month, a handsome new coffee-table book, “The Beach Boys by the Beach Boys,” was published with photos and detailed reminiscences from the members.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2024
But it was a bit nerve-racking initially, given that “halting reminiscences about the 1940s” are exactly the kind of thing Joe probably does not want voters associating with him at the moment.
From Slate ● Mar. 8, 2024
Had his parents realized the power of their reminiscences on the boy, they might have been more reserved in their stories of their native city.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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Vocabulary lists containing reminiscence
Henry David Thoreau "Civil Disobedience" (1849)
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Civil Disobedience
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