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Our analysis shows that this effect can arise solely from the bias induced by the coin degree of freedom of the DTQW, without requiring external bias or asymmetry. 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The results indicate a significant dependence of the observed phenomena on the choice of initial state, enabling the selective induction of the quantum boomerang effect in both or only one portion of the wavepacket associated with specific internal states. By varying the quantum coin parameter\n                    <jats:inline-formula>\n                      <jats:alternatives>\n                        <jats:tex-math>$$\\theta $$<\/jats:tex-math>\n                        <mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                          <mml:mi>\u03b8<\/mml:mi>\n                        <\/mml:math>\n                      <\/jats:alternatives>\n                    <\/jats:inline-formula>\n                    , we find that the maximum mean position follows a power-law decay near the Pauli-Z coin, characterized by\n                    <jats:inline-formula>\n                      <jats:alternatives>\n                        <jats:tex-math>$$X_{\\text {Max}} \\sim \\theta ^{-2}$$<\/jats:tex-math>\n                        <mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\">\n                          <mml:mrow>\n                            <mml:msub>\n                              <mml:mi>X<\/mml:mi>\n                              <mml:mtext>Max<\/mml:mtext>\n                            <\/mml:msub>\n                            <mml:mo>\u223c<\/mml:mo>\n                            <mml:msup>\n                              <mml:mi>\u03b8<\/mml:mi>\n                              <mml:mrow>\n                                <mml:mo>-<\/mml:mo>\n                                <mml:mn>2<\/mml:mn>\n                              <\/mml:mrow>\n                            <\/mml:msup>\n                          <\/mml:mrow>\n                        <\/mml:math>\n                      <\/jats:alternatives>\n                    <\/jats:inline-formula>\n                    . 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