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has been dogging

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

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An enormous shadow hovers over the characters in “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” and it’s the same one that has been dogging composer Alexandre Desplat ever since he was a teenager in Paris.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2025

FAS has been dogging the patent-secrecy system for three decades now.

From Slate May 9, 2018

The problem, in which overheating causes damage to key electrical parts and a resulting loss of power that can leave motorists stranded, has been dogging Toyota for about seven years.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2018

The Waste Management Phoenix Open is less a tournament than a party, one on which it could rely to re-introduce fun to a tour seeking respite from the pall that has been dogging it.

From Golf Digest Mar. 2, 2010

It was: 'The wretch has been dogging my chariot through the park,' or, 'my fate pursued me at church,' and 'my inevitable adorer handed me out of my chair at the mercer's,' or what not.

From Barry Lyndon by Thackeray, William Makepeace