commit
verb (used with object)
to do; perform; perpetrate.
has been committing
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present perfect progressiveof commit (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Whoever has been committing the poop crimes feels ostracized and confused and angry.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 14, 2018
And it turns out the governor has been committing flagrant acts of Bitmoji abuse for years now.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2018
Somewhere in this chain, someone has been committing food fraud, and each link in the chain is blaming the one behind it.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 19, 2013
Indeed, Weinberger has been "committing foreign policy," as he puts it, more vigorously than any Secretary of Defense since Robert McNamara two decades ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Times said, in effect: ‘The Ionian Assembly has been committing treason, and the Queen’s Commissioner has been aiding them to commit that treason.’
From The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie
