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# [Understanding Nullish Coalescing in Typescript](https://tsegsxaviers.hashnode.dev/understanding-nullish-coalescing-in-typescript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn about the nullish coalescing operator in TypeScript and how it can be used to safely assign default values to variables. This operator checks for null

Jan 9, 2023 · 3 min read · tsegsxaviers.hashnode.dev  
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