has been pledging
- present perfect progressive of pledge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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For weeks, Lloyd Webber has been pledging to open his new musical, the $8.2 million “Cinderella,” “come hell or high water.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2021
“If we don’t have the diversity of representation that Joe Biden has been pledging and that we are looking for,” he said, “there will be huge disappointment.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2020
For months, Obama has been pledging that he wakes up every day fighting for the middle class.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2012
Diamond, who has been pledging to make Barclays a better corporate citizen, is giving up his bonus for 2012 as a result.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 27, 2012
"Mr. Stair has been pledging your word during your absence," he said.
From The Splendid Folly by Pedler, Margaret
