abide
verb (used without object)
to remain; continue; stay.
has been abiding
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present perfect progressiveof abide (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The report says Iran has been abiding by the nuclear deal worked out by the Obama administration with an international coalition, including China, the European Union, France, Germany, Russia and the United Kingdom.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2019
