nostalgia
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Our opinions of Hollywood’s dip into the nostalgia well may vary, but it’s easy to want to feel the kind of joy that a game or toy brought us when the world felt less complicated.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"One thing we don't want to do is out-price fish and chips. It's a nostalgia, it's a romance, to come to the beach and have fish and chips, we definitely don't want to outprice."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“There’s something very charming about it, in the same way that vinyl records might be as a nostalgia factor,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Loaiza is also hoping for a revival of "nostalgia tourism" for diaspora members.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Sometimes I thought I heard Edmond’s voice in my head but it always turned out to be my subconscious replaying old tapes out of some perverse kind of nostalgia.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgia
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