accommodate
verb (used with object)
to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige.
have been accommodating
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present perfect progressiveof accommodate.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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Tech suppliers historically have been accommodating toward customers at times of flagging demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The staff at her church have been accommodating, she said, and they wear masks when she comes into work as an administrative assistant.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 27, 2022
“We have been accommodating the needs of all our subscribers on an individual basis because every personal situation is different.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2020
His officials have been accommodating to the corporations they regulate, with BSEE’s director repeatedly calling them “partners”.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 20, 2020
Most judges have been accommodating — but a few have gotten testy, insisting their cases are so serious that they need to plow ahead.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 1, 2019
