sub
noun
a submarine.
has been subbing
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present perfect progressiveof sub (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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Stanton said that he has been subbing for Arlington for three years, and that he took the job because he is retired and wanted to supplement his income.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2022
Editor Lait, who has been subbing for Columnist Walter Winchell,* is an old partner-in-letters with Mortimer.
From Time Magazine Archive
