service
noun
had been servicing
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past perfect progressiveof service.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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Their schedule was booked with events ranging from a yacht club in the Hamptons that the company had been servicing for nearly 80 years to a large-scale celebration at Caesars Palace on the Vegas Strip.
From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2022
In the case of 1776.shop, these payment processors had been servicing the operators of the main Proud Boys section of the shop as well as all manner of other vendors who used the platform.
From Slate ● Feb. 7, 2019
