recommend
verb (used with object)
to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably.
has been recommending
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present perfect progressiveof recommend (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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His hedge fund has been recommending tech stocks such as semiconductor company Marvell Technology, which has soared 52% since March 30.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board has been recommending such Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast systems to be installed since 2008.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026
The American College of Radiology has been recommending mammograms as early as age 40 for average-risk women.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 2, 2023
"People are terribly under-hedged," said Tym, who has been recommending portfolio options hedges in major exchange-traded funds.
From Reuters ● May 3, 2023
Rosalind," said Mrs. Hilary, knowing that it would be less than useless to ask Rosalind to keep her secret, "has been recommending me a psycho-analyst doctor.
From Dangerous Ages by Dame Rose Macaulay
