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throwbacks

  • plural
    of throwback.
    throwback

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"But now 2010s throwbacks coupled with a modern twist are seeing huge appetite across the market," says Russell.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

From Gen Z to Boomers, listeners across generations are increasingly embracing throwbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

On March 4 and 6, Disneyland is hosting a ’90s Nite, featuring throwbacks to Disney films and music from the decade, as well as processional that will highlight “The Lion King” and “Mulan.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024

Her paintings contain visual throwbacks to the gilding and draperies of Renaissance paintings, yet also represent stars from films and pop culture.

From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2024

These were throwbacks to those ancestors of the race whose science had built their world.

From The Black Star Passes by John Wood Campbell