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has been hiring
  • present perfect progressive of hire (3rd person singular).

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OpenAI’s new hardware arm has been hiring aggressively from Apple recently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

Visser also pointed out that the AI start-up Anthropic External link, the developer of the Claude LLM, has been hiring more life science researchers as of late.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

The federal government has been hiring private firefighters since the 1980s to support its own forces.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025

Young people are more likely to listen to their peers, so FPF has been hiring them.

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2024

‘If you mean that your precious Chief has been hiring ruffians out of the wild, then we’ve not come back too soon.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien