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has been commissioning

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

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Amazon Music has been commissioning new Christmas songs for a couple of years now, adding them to their festive playlists and staging sneak attacks on the top 40.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2021

Amazon Music has been commissioning new Christmas songs for a couple of years now, adding them to their festive playlists and staging sneak attacks on Top 40.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2021

Imani has been commissioning new work for 12 years, with a focus on composers of color and, more recently, female composers of color.

From Washington Post Jan. 31, 2019

Think Chateau Mouton-Rothschild, which has been commissioning a different artist each year since 1945.

From BusinessWeek Jan. 9, 2012

Though usually unavailable in comics shops, since its inception in 1993, the cable-network affiliated monthly has been commissioning many of alternative comix' most interesting artists to fill its back pages.

From Time Magazine Archive