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have been fostering

  • present perfect progressive of foster.

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My younger sister and her partner have been fostering dogs for a couple of years.

From Slate May 14, 2021

“We have been fostering together for seven years,” they told me in an email.

From Slate Mar. 5, 2020

Sagheer Hussain and Fatima Gora, from Bradford, have been fostering children for 16 years and have cared for children from many different backgrounds.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2020

Gordon and Brenda Potter, from Surrey, have been fostering for 43 years and have taken in approximately 200 children.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2019

I don't know what the game is, but I do know that you have been fostering discontent,—it may even amount to revolt,—among; these men.

From West Wind Drift by McCutcheon, George Barr