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ferry

noun as in transportation boat

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verb as in carry across

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Since launching the anti-trafficking military campaign in September, US forces have killed at least 83 people accused of ferrying drugs in international waters, according to an AFP tally of publicly released figures.

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Some in Putney, south-west London, have clubbed together to buy large e-bikes that are used to ferry rubbish from shopfronts to a central collection point.

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He said along with problems surrounding DFDS' ferry services, the Blue Islands collapse had left travel options for Jersey in a mess.

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There was no road through a remote section of Patagonia in southern Chile and the trio had to take a ferry, but since then about 800 miles of road has been built.

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It was day six of a trip which they had started by taking a ferry to Germany, before travelling to Amsterdam and then taking another ferry to Newcastle upon Tyne.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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