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had been mixing
  • past perfect progressive of mix.

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Reich also had been mixing and matching offensive line groupings trying to find something, anything that would work.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2022

But it could start to affect more children once they had been mixing at school for a couple of weeks.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2022

Professor Maggie Snowling said households self-isolating had been mixing and people had not been social distancing at events.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2020

When Briggs died, Tim Mulligan, who had been mixing Young’s live shows since the 1970s, inherited some part of Briggs’s mantle.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2019

It spoke plainly of the scale of society in which Richard had been mixing; that he was with those who said it habitually; nay, that he used it habitually himself.

From East Lynne by Wood, Henry, Mrs.