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has been whirling
  • present perfect progressive of whirl (3rd person singular).

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Cameron’s “Avatar” industrial complex has been whirling in high gear for some time; production on the upcoming sequel, “Avatar: The Way of Water,” began back in 2017.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2022

“They wanted to preserve the dance in its original form and not just be a tourist attraction,” said Philip Jacobs, who has been whirling for 43 years and still leads twice-monthly sema ceremonies in London.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2019

Connecticut's Democratic Senator William Benton, whose Ediphone has been whirling out hasty comment on a wide variety of issues while he neglected his political fences at home, is in trouble.

From Time Magazine Archive

That door has been whirling faster & faster of late, exasperating the friends of France abroad and infuriating her people at home.

From Time Magazine Archive

Delphine has been whirling her off her legs, and she is ashamed to confess the delusion of the sequestered life.

From The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel by Locke, William John