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ferry

[fer-ee] / ˈfɛr i /
NOUN
transportation boat
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There is another in nearby Arbroath and Broughty Ferry, as well as a high-profile one in Makerfield, Greater Manchester.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

CCO salaries have risen to a median base range of $400,000-$450,000, up 12%-14% from two years earlier, according to Korn Ferry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Emergency services were called to Ferry Boat Lane at about 20:00 BST on Saturday to reports a boy had entered the water but had not been seen getting out.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The first part of the whale-detection network was installed on Angel Island, with the second planned MV Lyra, a vessel operated by SF Bay Ferry connecting Vallejo to downtown San Francisco, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Then they could make straight for the Ferry over country that was open, except for a few ditches and fences.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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