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have been assisting
  • present perfect progressive of assist.

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All have been assisting with firefighting and relief efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2025

The request has infuriated organizations that have been assisting the migrants without any city support.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2022

Police have been assisting the FBI with a search for weeks in the Carlton Reserve, where Laundrie's parents said he went in a silver Ford Mustang.

From Fox News • Oct. 14, 2021

Joao Paulo and Fredy Montero have been assisting Leo Chu since his arrival Saturday.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2021

"My dear fellow, you don't seem to realize it, but for the last six months you have been assisting at the obsequies of a dead romance."

From Miss Billy's Decision by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)