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has been cheating

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

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"When you get that kind of disparity in the marks, it's clear the student has been cheating," he said.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

Dear Amy: My husband of 34 years has been cheating on me for years.

From Washington Post Mar. 22, 2023

In it, she plays a J-Lo-like pop star who learns her fiancé has been cheating on her just before their wedding is to be televised.

From Seattle Times Feb. 7, 2022

There has been cheating in baseball for decades.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2020

If I do not convince them that Mr. Cranley has been cheating, I am quite at their disposal, and at his.

From The Mark Of Cain by Lang, Andrew