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has been arriving

  • present perfect progressive of arrive (3rd person singular).

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This year’s wildflower timeline has been arriving at different rates across Southern California with fleeting blooms subject to daily-changing weather events.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2026

He has been arriving early for practice and leaving late, and attended several community events, hosting one himself after a fatal apartment fire, external in Cleveland.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2025

About 10,000 Cubans were also taken into custody, another group that has been arriving in ever-larger numbers amid economic hardship and a crackdown on political dissent.

From New York Times Sep. 2, 2022

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will deliver beds to the convention center, possibly in the next 24 to 48 hours — though, Hogan added, nothing from the federal government has been arriving on time.

From Washington Post Mar. 24, 2020

This lad has been arriving since spring, and now he has arrived.

From The Young Pitcher by Grey, Zane