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has been responding

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

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Harvard has been responding to the government’s requests for documents in good faith, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

Yet one group of investors has been responding to bitcoin’s tumble by buying at a discount — and it’s the same group that already has a massive stash of bitcoin.

From MarketWatch Feb. 2, 2026

Giselle Garcia, a member of NorCal Resist, a volunteer mutual aid group that has been responding to the raids, said she was skeptical of the accusations.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2025

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been responding to questions after making a speech about his net zero plans on Wednesday.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2023

The Secretary has been responding to the short espistle he received yesterday.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp