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has been decimating
  • present perfect progressive of decimate (3rd person singular).

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Until now, the devastating drought has been decimating corn and soybean crops in the southern Midwest and eastern Midwest in states such as Arkansas, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and southern Illinois.

From Scientific American • Jul. 16, 2012

The devastating drought has been decimating corn and soybean crops in the southern Midwest and eastern Midwest in states such as Arkansas, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and southern Illinois.

From Reuters • Jul. 16, 2012