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has been maintaining

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

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The central bank has been maintaining a cautious but positive stance on further interest-rate hikes following a round of tightening that brought the policy rate to 0.75% in December.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

While Bangladesh has been maintaining stable annual economic growth for years, rising inflation has become a major challenge.

From Seattle Times Oct. 31, 2023

LiveMixtapes has been maintaining its database while rolling out a new venture called LMT Pro, a distribution arm focused on allowing independent artists to monetize streams.

From New York Times Jun. 28, 2023

“China has been maintaining close contact with all parties through various means,” said Geng at a regular ministry briefing Friday.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 1, 2019

The Khedive has been maintaining a standing army of sixty thousand men, but it has not been paid for more than two years.

From Round the World by Carnegie, Andrew