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has been handling

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

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The Istanbul-based ITF inspector, who has been handling this case and helping the crew, said they were in a very difficult position.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

So far, however, the White House has been handling the situation delicately.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2025

"VanDevender has been handling appellate issues for Smith. Could an appeal be coming?"

From Salon Mar. 7, 2024

D. John Sauer, a lawyer for Mr. Trump who has been handling appeals, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

From New York Times Jan. 23, 2024

I’m sorry, Doctor, but my wife is the one who has been handling all of the medical stuff so far.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick