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has been arguing
  • present perfect progressive of argue (3rd person singular).

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The bar for a rate hike may still be high given that new Fed chairman Kevin Warsh has been arguing that a productivity boost from artifical-intelligence could keep a lid on inflation.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Paramount has been arguing that its offer is a better deal for shareholders and more likely to pass regulatory muster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Councilmember Tim McOsker has been arguing for months that it was time to return to business as usual.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

And at a moment like this, Carney has been arguing, that could prove invaluable.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2025

Allen has been arguing with him the last half-hour, and can’t get any sense into him.

From Masters of the Wheat-Lands by Bindloss, Harold