had been nationalizing

• past perfect progressive

  past perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.

  of nationalize.
  nationalize

  verb (used with object)

  to bring under the ownership or control of a nation, as industries and land.

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