mongoose set default model / schema value as null

Question

How to set a schema's key / value to null?

var TheModelSchema = new Schema({
  someNullKey: null, // is this possible?
  someDate: Date,
  someString: String,
})

Docs looked at:

• http://mongoosejs.com/docs/schematypes.html

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