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boomerang

[boo-muh-rang] / ˈbu məˌræŋ /


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Meanwhile, actor Rati Gupta said she wanted to reveal her tale of woe with a boomerang hookup at L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He accused the MoJ of "deliberately" setting up prison leavers "to fail" and "return like a boomerang".

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

The oldest known boomerang from Australia dates to about 10,500 years ago, made from wood.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

The very notion that generosity can boomerang may at first seem counterintuitive.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2025

Once again, the Bludger swerved like a boomerang and shot at Harry’s head.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling




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