has been calling
- present perfect progressive of call (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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It has been calling races for nearly 180 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
"There have been incidents like mass food poisoning, and now corruption. The public has been calling for it to stop, but those demands have been ignored," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Glasgow City Council has been calling for more support in the interim, and the Home Office pointed to the fact it has introduced Asylum Move-On Liaison Officers to support people leaving their accommodation.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Management has been calling for a “hockey stick” in AI consumption during the second half of 2026 and into 2027, and Blakey said the guidance boost suggests that dynamic is materializing ahead of schedule.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
Of somebody who has been calling my number for the last ten minutes, I can hear, and is as ready to give up on me as I am.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
