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  • past tense form of ferry.
  • past participle of ferry.

ferried



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Once in Britain, according to the New York Times, Trump was covertly ferried back to Air Force One as though he had been aboard the whole time.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Boats have ferried more than 400 people so far from the Cap Ferret peninsula that stretches along France's Atlantic coast west of the city of Bordeaux, city authorities said.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Near her chair, an escalator ferried people to and from the station’s lowest level, 230 feet underground.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

Firefighters ferried in personnel, equipment and pallets of supplies by boat amid gusty winds and rough seas as they raced to save sensitive wildlife, including the continent’s rarest species of pine tree.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

He warbled something that sounded like a Barry Manilow song as he ferried the empty barge back across the river.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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