blast from the past

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blast from the past

noun blasts from the past

  1. colloquial, idiomatic Something or someone that a person has not seen for a long time that evokes nostalgic feelings. Now there's a golden oldie, a blast from the past, when the heavyweight division was still strong and vibrant and unified (...)

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noun something long unseen evoking nostalgic feelings

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@misc{blast_from_the_past_2026,
  title = {blast from the past},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blast%20from%20the%20past},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}