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has been sanctioning

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

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The surplus will result from "cuts in budgetary and tax benefits that Congress has been sanctioning year after year," the minister said.

From Reuters Oct. 23, 2023

The U.S. has been sanctioning Cuba in one form or another since the Dwight Eisenhower administration in the late 1950s.

From Time Nov. 29, 2