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has been slaking
  • present perfect progressive of slake (3rd person singular).

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But the truth didn’t shake my faith in Oly pride, which bubbles up like the artesian well water that has been slaking Olympian thirsts for centuries.

From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2018