fork
has forked
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present perfectof fork (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Hollywood heavyweight Mark Wahlberg has forked over $37 million to buy a newly flipped, fully furnished Florida mansion on an exclusive stretch known as “Billionaires Row.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2025
At The Capital Grille in Washington, the committee has forked over more than $20,000 for meals from 2012 through last June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said around 113 of the country's largest lenders will bear the cost of replenishing the $16 billion in coverage the agency has forked out for the crisis.
From Reuters ● May 12, 2023
So far, a rich man has forked over a relatively small slice of unearned dough from his otherwise massive sports-built empire.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2022
Var. cristata has forked pinnæ somewhat crowded toward the summit of the frond.
From The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada by George Henry Tilton
