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have been hearing

  • present perfect progressive of hear.

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SAF producers say they have been hearing a new tune from aviation companies since the war broke out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

“For years, our members have been hearing and telling the same stories all across this city,” the group’s volunteer president, Sherin Varghese, said Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2026

"There is a great deal of pessimism and frustration. Palestinians no longer trust the international community, as we have been hearing from locals here in Gaza," correspondent Tareq Abu Azzoum reported from Rafah.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2024

They have been hearing evidence since 30 October.

From BBC Nov. 15, 2023

“The child that we have been hearing about—it was not human,” she said.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo