goose eggs

plural of goose egg
as in zeroes
the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it was such a bad bowler that his final score was a big, fat goose egg

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zeros
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  • Shook his head to say no, those zeroes were correct.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The zeroes the Brewers put up did not come easily.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Goose eggs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goose%20eggs. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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