has been printing
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present perfect progressiveof print (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
printverb (used with object)to produce (a text, picture, etc.) by applying inked types, plates, blocks, or the like, to paper or other material either by direct pressure or indirectly by offsetting an image onto an intermediate roller.
Example Sentences
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Gold also has been printing all-time record highs.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
According to various media citing unidentified sources in North Korea, the central bank has been printing money coupons worth about $1 due to a shortage of North Korean won bills.
From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2021
Since August 2014 she has been printing out a list of the soldiers who died in the corresponding month 100 years ago, during World War One.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2017
The government has been printing such maps since 1862.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2013
The world has been printing books for 450 years, and yet gunpowder still has a wider circulation.
From The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley