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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
ferry .
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Examples
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Colonel Leite, from Manaus 'Regional Air Force Command, said two Hercules cargo planes had ferried around 830 tons of food aid to isolated regions near the Amazon towns of Tefe and Tabatinga.
Drought brings Amazon tributary to lowest level in a century Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro 2010
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He murdered cops, blew up cafes and trains, and in a spectacular 1975 coup that the film captures brilliantly, he kidnapped the OPEC ministers in Vienna and ferried them by jet to Algiers.
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Over the weekend, British special forces were used to extract foreign nationals from Libya, while a Royal Navy frigate has ferried evacuees from the port of Benghazi in recent days.
Cameron Doesn't Rule Out Military Force for Libya Alistair MacDonald 2011
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He had heard her story trading tales with the nomads who had once ferried him across the Shem plains.
Archive 2009-12-01 Reis O'Brien 2009
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Surviving passengers huddled under woolen or aluminum blankets in a middle school on the Italian mainland of Porto Santo Stefano, where passengers were ferried early Saturday from Giglio.
Costa Concordia Disaster: Italian Cruise Ship Runs Aground Off Tuscany Coast 2012
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In my neck of the woods I see kids ferried around in 70s-era school buses.
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The pirates appear to have been dispatched from a mother ship that ferried them out to sea and allowed them to get close to the Quest, Fox said.
Deaths of four Americans reflect increasing violence of Somali piracy 2011
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The pirates appear to have been dispatched from a mother ship that ferried them out to sea and allowed them to get close to the Quest, Fox said.
Deaths of four Americans reflect increasing violence of Somali piracy 2011
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The pirates appear to have been dispatched from a mother ship that ferried them out to sea and allowed them to get close to the Quest, Fox said.
Deaths of four Americans reflect increasing violence of Somali piracy 2011
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He had heard her story trading tales with the nomads who had once ferried him across the Shem plains.
Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2009
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