shed
noun
a simple or rude structure built for shelter, storage, etc.
has been shedding
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present perfect progressiveof shed (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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But the expensive Miami area has been shedding population.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
He still worries about Intel’s CPU business, which has been shedding market share to Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2025
Investigative journalist David Bergman, who has been shedding light on Siddiq's connections to Bangladeshi politics for a decade, points out context is everything.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025
As for the wilting yuletide pine that has been shedding needles for days, you have several options for disposing of it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
Hitherto, by that rugged energy with which he battled with the temptations of this world, he has been shedding a glory round human life.
From Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series by Frederick William Robertson
