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This old computer is a goner. We'll have to get a new one.
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The show just kept doubling down that Rome was a goner.
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Even Harry Collett — the actor who plays Jace! — thought all season he was set to be a goner.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
This was used as fodder for rumors that Charles was a goner.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2024
In 2000, around 22 years after the last official sighting, scientists deemed Miss Waldron’s red colobus (named for a member of the expedition that discovered it in 1933) a goner.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Even Harry Collett — the actor who plays Jace! — thought all season he was set to be a goner.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
This was used as fodder for rumors that Charles was a goner.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2024
In 2000, around 22 years after the last official sighting, scientists deemed Miss Waldron’s red colobus (named for a member of the expedition that discovered it in 1933) a goner.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024
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“Goner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goner. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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goner
noun
gon·er
ˈgȯn-ər 
also ˈgän-
: one whose case is hopeless
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