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has been arresting
  • present perfect progressive of arrest (3rd person singular).

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Texas has been arresting migrants for years under a different program that is based on criminal trespass arrests.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

“The biggest story by far is the heir to the throne, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has been arresting most of the other princes, a Sheikh-ton of them,” Noah quipped.

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2017