nostalgia
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“Schmigadoon!” wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for nostalgia for a time when musicals were not just more popular but also often fresher and more inventive than they are today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Growing up in L.A., there’s a lot of nostalgia with the Dodgers for me.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
While food tastes change, a desire for comfort and nostalgia remain.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
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
All of this felt particularly sweet in these last days, as the nostalgia that kicks in at the end of any meaningful experience had started to affect us.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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Vocabulary lists containing nostalgia
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