broach
noun
an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
have been broaching
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present perfect progressiveof broach.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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Some members, including Gaetz, have been broaching potential consensus candidates like Majority Leader Steve Scalise or Whip Tom Emmer who they see as bringing the conference together.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
