has been fighting
- present perfect progressive of fight (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Nigeria has been fighting a jihadist conflict that over the years has seen armed Islamist groups spread and fracture outside their strongholds in the northeast.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Since then Miranda has been fighting a legal case to regain access to what she argues is her land.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
There was the cheerful Georgian volunteer who has been fighting the Russians on and off since he ran away from home to join his father in combat at age 14.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Meta, like other tech giants, has been fighting to maintain a foothold in the highly competitive AI market.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
“Our master has been fighting in France for so long,” I said, “I’ve never seen him.”
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
