wrack
noun
wreck or wreckage.
has been wracking
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present perfect progressiveof wrack (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Extreme weather has been wracking India, where torrential rains led to deadly landslides this week.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
And these days, on top of preparing for the worst-case scenario, Randell has been wracking his brain to find a way to make lawmakers listen to him.
From Salon ● May 2, 2023
