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have been conferring

  • present perfect progressive of confer.

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From the outside, the moms gathered in a Santa Monica living room could have been conferring about carpools, school boards or fundraisers, any of the myriad mundane meet-ups that come with parenting.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2022

A county police spokeswoman said Friday that detectives investigating the case have been conferring with the state’s attorney about possible charges.

From Washington Post May 23, 2021

EU leaders have been conferring by videoconferences since early March.

From Reuters Mar. 18, 2020

Some reports say Kelly and Trump have been conferring on tweets before the president sends them off.

From Washington Times Aug. 8, 2017

I have been conferring with this holy man, and find that the time of our deliverance is at hand.

From Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada by Irving, Washington