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nostalgia

[no-stal-juh, -jee-uh, nuh-] / nɒˈstæl dʒə, -dʒi ə, nə- /


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And there is always a healthy dollop of nostalgia when reminiscing about kits - those hazy childhood memories relived through a golden filter.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Internet researcher Gunseli Yalcinkaya says a mournful nostalgia for pre-internet memories and spaces, and the isolation of the Covid pandemic, may explain why young people are drawn to ideas like Backrooms.

From BBC • May 29, 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

Sitting down on a bench, I look through a side door leading to the children’s playroom, a wave of nostalgia hitting me.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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