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has been whirring

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

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Debate has been whirring over who will play the next Doctor ever since Peter Capaldi announced in January that he was leaving the programme.

From The Guardian Jul. 16, 2017

The details are fresh, but the economic machine that propels the asset management business has been whirring along for decades.

From New York Times May 9, 2015

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