have been asking
- present perfect progressive of ask.
Example Sentences
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Over the weekend, the Nigerian American author posted a video on TikTok addressing fans who have been asking her the same question, “Why don’t you post about the adaptation of your first film adaptation anymore?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
This is a question that Black and brown Americans, and members of other marginalized groups, have been asking themselves for centuries.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
But SpaceX, which beat OpenAI and Anthropic to be the first AI company to go public, couldn’t answer the one big question investors have been asking: Is AI a bubble?
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Maybe Fifa and Infantino actually should have been asking for a few things.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
“Oh, I know....D’you think those men could have been asking for sanctuary—for the baby, I mean?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
