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sentimental

[sen-tuh-men-tl] / ˌsɛn təˈmɛn tl /


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If Segan is sentimental about anything, it’s for a time when films set in New York were actually shot in the city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

In the end, Alander says her fellow Finns have "a less sentimental mentality".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The property also holds plenty of sentimental value for the pair.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Now, Zendaya is reportedly taking extraordinary measures to ensure the sentimental garment—which has never been pictured or seen publicly—is carefully preserved for years to come.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

I tried imagining him as a teenager, sentimental about a worn book.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed


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