caper
verb (used without object)
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Next day Rita, who has been capering on two continents with Gary ever since her fifth divorce last September, proclaimed that the Thirty Minutes' War was over.
From Time Magazine Archive
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