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nostalgia

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


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Which is so different now because everything’s at your fingertips, so you can’t really rely on like pulling back some nostalgia moment because it’s always around anyway now with the internet.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

With the exception of “Love Is Strong,” however, most of the songs here are little more than pleasant exercises in nostalgia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

The New York City borough of Brooklyn is often portrayed with nostalgia.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Fold the dressing through elbow macaroni, then lean into the nostalgia.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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