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had been faring

  • past perfect progressive of fare.

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Southern California had been faring better, with the smoke still aloft.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2020

Asked earlier this month how the couple had been faring in their quest to choose a baby name, Ardern responded: “Terribly. Do you have any suggestions?”

From Washington Times Jun. 21, 2018

Asked earlier this month how the couple had been faring while trying to choose a name, Ardern responded: “Terribly. Do you have any suggestions?”

From Seattle Times Jun. 20, 2018

"Up until now the western and northwest Corn Belt had been faring better, but there was deterioration there last week and I expect more this week," said Shawn McCambridge, an analyst for Jefferies Bache.

From Scientific American Jul. 16, 2012

How Worth and MacLester had been faring meanwhile may be told more briefly, though they were even more fortunate.

From The Auto Boys' Quest by Braden, James A. (James Andrew)