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has been reigning

  • present perfect progressive of reign (3rd person singular).

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Paris Saint-Germain has been reigning supreme to build a five-point lead after registering 13 wins in 15 league matches.

From Seattle Times Nov. 14, 2022

The biggest part of the Warriors’ success has been reigning MVP Steph Curry, who is playing like the man many think could end up being the best shooter in NBA history.

From The Guardian Nov. 11, 2015

Decency has been reigning here for over two hundred years.

From The Desired Woman by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)

In this cursed wilderness you don't know that Yan Kazimir was elected last autumn and has been reigning eight months.

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

She usurped the throne in 1829, we have now reached 1857, so she has been reigning more than twenty-seven years, and a bitter reign it has been.

From The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar by Pearson, Francis B.