had been investing
- past perfect progressive of invest.
Example Sentences
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It had been investing money internationally and now is investing more locally.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
A research analysis published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago found that life insurers had been investing more in “higher yielding, but more complex, private placements.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Odood, a real estate agent from California who had been investing in mining in Mexico for a few years, entered the picture in 2015.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
The company was increasing its phone lines capacity and had been investing in staff resourcing and training, she said.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2023
It wasn't quite the kind of a gang we supposed had been investing.
From The Gentle Grafter by Greening, H. C.
