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has been walking
  • present perfect progressive of walk (3rd person singular).

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He has been walking on the beach for more than 50 years, since his childhood spent in a 1960s ranch house three doors down from Domagala.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Rubio’s first trip to Mexico as secretary of State has long been anticipated in the South American nation, where Sheinbaum has been walking a fine line.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

Price has been walking Miller through early evidence that he was aware of faults with the Horizon system.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024

“Since Monday, everybody has been walking around just a little bit taller, and that’s just a beautiful thing to see and be a part of,” Merchant said.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2023

You know, there’s this weird moment where you realize that you’re alone, and no one else has been walking for a while.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson