assemble
verb (used with object)
to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole.
has been assembling
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present perfect progressiveof assemble (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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CH Distillery has been assembling a marketing team that is fluent in social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Since triumphing in last week's vote, Trump has been assembling his top team - with another of his one-time Republican rivals, Marco Rubio, reportedly in the frame to be his new secretary of state.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2024
Airbus has been assembling A320-family planes in the northern port city of Tianjin since 2008.
From Reuters ● Apr. 6, 2023
Eisner, a media mogul who served as chief executive of the Walt Disney Co. from 1984-2005, has been assembling the compound for more than two decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2022
The group has been assembling every night on the same corner since March to create a sense of community during the pandemic.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2021
