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retro

[re-troh] / ˈrɛ troʊ /


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The new model, unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, is a small city runabout with retro styling which harks back to one of the company's most famous designs.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Most anyone born in the 20th century would take one look at her plush retro alarm clock radio and instinctively feel the urge to whack its elongated vinyl “snooze” button.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Foot Locker is more dependent on launch and retro product,” Ed Stack, Dick’s executive chairman, said then.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Sales hit a record in four of the past five years, with the brand’s retro designs winning over younger buyers who have driven a resurgence of interest in analog photography.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

She shrugged and walked over to my couch, where she sat down in a flounce of her retro circle skirt, putting her wedge-clad feet on my coffee table.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon


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