has been establishing
- present perfect progressive of establish (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Researchers investigating the great-tailed grackle, a bird that has been establishing new populations across North America in the past few decades, reveal that behavior might play a key role in their success.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2023
The Stockholm-based agency said in a report that Aedes albopictus is a known vector of chikungunya and dengue viruses and has been establishing itself farther north and west in Europe.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
Over the last several years, Guidi, 50, has been establishing herself as a success in her own right.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2022
"India needs to ask some hard questions about how the group can help in safeguarding its interests in its broader maritime neighbourhood where China has been establishing its presence for years," Mr Misra said.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2021
Progress in Normal Schools.—While the state universities have been enjoying this marvelous development, nearly every state has been establishing normal schools for the professional preparation of teachers.
From Rural Life and the Rural School by Kennedy, Joseph
