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has been talking
  • present perfect progressive of talk (3rd person singular).

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Talbot said from the federal to the local level, everyone in the ranching community has been talking about the arrival of screwworm and how to combat it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Tesla has been talking about making more affordable models for years.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Elon Musk has been talking lately about the Kardashev scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Uefa has been talking critically about MCOs for some time.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Since the beginning of the year Ms. G has been talking about how to get into college and what different colleges are like.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers