conduct
noun
personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
has been conducting
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present perfect progressiveof conduct (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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The U.S. has been conducting airstrikes against militia groups in Iraq since the Iran war began.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
It comes amid the war in Iran, and part of a wider shake up of the US military which Hegseth has been conducting since entering the Pentagon.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Data from tanker-tracking firm Kpler shows that Iran has been conducting business as usual through the strait, with much of the Iranian oil moving across or toward the strait seemingly headed for China.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
The Taiwan tech got a bump earlier this week on a report that it will raise chip prices in 2026, which also comes as China has been conducting military exercises near the country.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025
Call," who has been conducting an investigation into this case, has recently written to the author: "Altogether, it is the most amazing story I have ever had anything to do with.
From 100%: the Story of a Patriot by Upton Sinclair
