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has been flexing

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

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But organized labor has been flexing its muscles and winning big contract settlements in other businesses.

From Seattle Times Sep. 10, 2023

Bill Cosby has been flexing his creative muscle in the months following his release from prison.

From Fox News Sep. 10, 2021

John Stamos has been flexing new muscles lately — his podcasting muscles.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2021

The standoff to replace Director-General Francis Gurry of Australia, who is not standing for re-election, comes as China has been flexing its intellectual muscle in recent years.

From Washington Times Mar. 4, 2020

The rapidly growing population of Latino citizens in the United States increasingly has been flexing its political muscle.

From Reuters Jan. 24, 2014