have been characterizing
- present perfect progressive of characterize.
Example Sentences
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“I think what folks have been characterizing as a ‘surprise,’” Kelly Burton, the president of the NDRC, told reporters Thursday, “is really the implementation and the result of an intentional strategy.”
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2022