produce
verb (used with object)
to bring into existence; give rise to; cause.
has been producing
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present perfect progressiveof produce (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The site is about 20 miles south of Pecos where Chevron has been producing oil and gas for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean, roughly 1,000 miles west of Ecuador, a seafloor fault has been producing magnitude 6 earthquakes with striking regularity for at least 30 years.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2026
The company had planned to expand its operations in Alliston, Ontario, about 90 kilometers north of Toronto, where it has been producing conventional vehicles for decades.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
But even with those massive reserves, Venezuela has been producing less than 1% of the world’s crude oil supply.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026
She has been producing far more than she consumes, and this excess has swelled the volume of her capital.
From War of the Classes by Jack London
