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have been enduring

  • present perfect progressive of endure.

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Residents have been enduring long electricity outages for years now as the island’s economy grinds to a halt.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

Passengers have been enduring a prolonged period of disruption on the rail network.

From BBC Nov. 4, 2022

In cities that have been enduring withering artillery attacks, municipal workers continue to prune trees and maintain flower beds.

From New York Times Aug. 22, 2022

Or maybe it would mark just another day of the grinding geopolitical intrigue they have been enduring for months.

From Washington Post Feb. 16, 2022

Alas! when I see you here, I perceive that you yourself at the same time have been enduring incredible hardships.

From The Resources of Quinola by Balzac, Honoré de