nostalgia
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That might have been part of my personal resistance, that my relationship with the material was based on the people who wrote it, and I’m not big on nostalgia for nostalgia’s sake.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Levi’s is seizing the rise of ’90s nostalgia to renew its own previous hold on American culture, Kelly Cloonan writes for the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Brett Deacon and Joel Tomkins, brought in from Leicester and Catalan Dragons, as new forwards and defence coach respectively also used a bit of nostalgia to inspire their new charges.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
But Saunders noted that they’re now more likely to be geared toward adults, who might be lured by nostalgia or the collectibles frenzy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Even now, stripped of their opulence, crowded into two-bedroom apartments in Hialeah and Little Havana, the Puente women clung to their rituals as they did their engraved silverware, succumbing to a cloying nostalgia.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgia
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