has been challenging
- present perfect progressive of challenge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But it has been challenging to get the financing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Understanding how these different forms are related has been challenging.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 2026
“In the current operating environment, which has been challenging and uncertain for some time now, I consider this to be positive,” Whiting said, according to a FactSet transcript.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026
Having two small children while dealing with her trauma has been challenging, she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
Sorting through AI’s effect on the job market has been challenging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026