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has been reaching
  • present perfect progressive of reach (3rd person singular).

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Folk musician Jesse Welles has been reaching a far larger audience.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

His team has been reaching out to local nonprofits like the Altadena Earthseed Community Land Trust and the Greenline Housing Foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

He has been reaching out to voters through talk radio and local and conservative media.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2024

Mr. Burke has been reaching out to those customers to set up sweep accounts.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2023

The son to which his heart has been reaching for many long years, Chester.

From Story of Chester Lawrence by Anderson, Nephi