have been getting
- present perfect progressive of get.
Example Sentences
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Cities across Southern California have been getting nearly one-fourth of their water from the river in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Americans in Europe have been getting the shock of their lives this summer as temperatures soar to new records across the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
He said they have been getting involved in a game called Imposter, where everyone is sent a secret word via an app - except for one player.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
School districts have been getting such funding every year in recent years, but it’s not guaranteed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Princeton’s mother, Bessy Piusten, is pleased with the results, saying her children have been getting all A’s and B’s since they started online tutoring about two years ago ...
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
