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have been driving
  • present perfect progressive of drive.

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The tech sector and other artificial-intelligence plays that have been driving the bull market took a breather.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

This Mother’s Day, I want to remind us that it’s moms who have been driving U.S. labor market growth since the pandemic.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Drivers have been driving on the beach and dunes there since the early 20th century.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

A nationwide cattle shortage and continued strong demand have been driving up beef prices, according to industry officials and analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“But I have been driving since automobiles were invented. Let us go.”

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan