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Now same policies they supported have boomeranged on them.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

That may have boomeranged back on the sanctioning countries by sending energy prices soaring amid an already deep cost of living crisis as a potential global recession looms.

From Reuters Oct. 21, 2022

“What’s happened in practice is that many of those risks and the cost of those risks have boomeranged back to governments. It’s becoming clear that government is the risk holder of last resort.”

From New York Times Jul. 9, 2022

I feel like the last few episodes have boomeranged us back and forth between favorable and unfavorable visions of Twelve, and now we're settling into a middle ground.

From The Verge Oct. 12, 2014

The average Western cost $15,000 to $35,000 in the '303; today, rising costs have boomeranged this to $75,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

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