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Recent Examples of goose eggsPritchard has been a hit-or-miss scorer of late, notching single-digit point totals in four of his last eight games, including goose eggs against Philadelphia and Charlotte.—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Garments spanning nylon half-zips to French Terry sweatshirts, garments look faded and worn-in and feature hallmarks of denim like whiskers, creases, abrasions and breakages that tell stories of time and use.
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Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
24 Apr. 2026
Half- and quarter-zips can skew either professional or sporty, depending on their cut and material.