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has been etching
  • present perfect progressive of etch (3rd person singular).

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Grey, growling Lionel, 66 this week, has been etching for years well enough to exhibit with the New York Society of Etchers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mrs. Turner has been etching with her daughters in the parlour every morning at half-past six.’ 

From East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)