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has been sustaining

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

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The problem has been sustaining that success as the game progresses and making in-game adjustments to how defenses are attacking them.

From Seattle Times Jan. 3, 2022

Foss Maritime president Will Roberts said in a statement that the shipyard has been sustaining losses for "several years."

From Seattle Times Nov. 1, 2021

McHenry Kiwanis Club President Julianne Baron said the group has been sustaining its “small membership,” and she hopes to add members by knocking on doors.

From Washington Times Feb. 21, 2016

It requires no effort for a man who has been sustaining the sound, shock and work of a bombardment, to fall asleep anywhere, any time, and we were soon Murphyized, as Mac expressed it.

From S.O.S. Stand to! by Grant, Reginald