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has been affirming
  • present perfect progressive of affirm (3rd person singular).

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“Recovery is a journey that you take each day, and mine has been affirming from a musical standpoint and a community perspective,” McCready said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2018

Wars do, however, make warehouses of money as this franchise has been affirming for decades.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2017

And California supporter Nick Walsh, who’s crowned himself “Hillary’s #1 fan” on Twitter, has been affirming Clinton’s moves with resounding yasses from the start.

From Slate • Dec. 21, 2015

Part of that campaign has been affirming a policy of cultural exceptionalism.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2010