change
verb (used with object)
to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone.
have been changing
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present perfect progressiveof change.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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Groups across the state have been changing their voter outreach work to comply with SB1.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Joe Adinolfi considered the long-term thesis for bitcoin as an investment and how enthusiasts’ perceptions have been changing.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 6, 2026
Amid a loneliness epidemic and the loss of many other third spaces, consumer habits have been changing again.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2025
But there is evidence that people have been changing their minds.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2023
Even over the lifetime of the human species—a few million years—constellations have been changing.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
