Example Sentences

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Over the past three years, he has been recording the impacts of humans on elephants in the region.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

“That this rock has been recording and surviving these earthquake events for 50,000 years is a crazy amount of data,” Rood says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2023

The country of 15 million people has been recording more than 500 cases a week since late October, the highest rate since February, said the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Markus Popp, who has been recording computerized music since the 1990s as Oval, has long worked with loops, phantom spaces and electronic glitches.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2023

County has been recording an average of 70 to 125 COVID-19 deaths every week.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2022