have been establishing
- present perfect progressive of establish.
Example Sentences
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Grid operators in Texas and elsewhere have been establishing “ride-through” requirements that ensure data centers and other big customers don’t abruptly unplug during a minor glitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
"The two nations have been establishing a mutually beneficial energy alliance," Putin said in comments carried by China's Xinhua news agency, saying these included oil and gas cooperation and other projects, including nuclear power.
From Reuters ● Feb. 3, 2022
A team of dozer and hot shot crews, aided by helicopters and air tankers, have been establishing hand lines to protect the cabin community of Three Rivers, where about 100 homes have been threatened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2021
Lately, though, some genuinely trendy boutique hotels have been establishing a foothold.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2010
These well-beloved customs have been establishing themselves year by year more firmly in undergraduate hearts, but it is not always possible to trace them to their "first time."
From The Story of Wellesley by Converse, Florence