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had been commenting

  • past perfect progressive of comment.

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She added that she had been commenting on “ownership,” Black enterprise and entrepreneurship and that her critics who focused on monetary matters “made up” the rest.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2023

Everyone else had been commenting with condolences and supportive stuff.

From Slate Apr. 21, 2022

A man who said he had "been commenting consistently on news feeds and Facebook" was also excused.

From Fox News Nov. 1, 2021

She also specified that she had been commenting in a personal capacity and not on behalf of the news agency.

From New York Times Aug. 14, 2011

The rest of the country had been commenting bitterly on the New York attitude since the eighteenth century.

From Black Oxen by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn