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have been hustling

  • present perfect progressive of hustle.

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Nightlifers center their existence around that ritual communion, and for the past 10 days, musicians have been hustling to re-create it in digital space.

From Washington Post Mar. 23, 2020

Since then, they have been hustling to prepare for what a former New York City police commission and others are describing as an unprecedented challenge.

From Washington Times Nov. 27, 2016

In the meantime, Mr. Kerby and his maintenance chief, Steve Price, have been hustling.

From New York Times Sep. 14, 2015

Congressional negotiators have been hustling to merge versions passed by the Senate and House of Representatives into one bill that must be passed again by each chamber before it can be signed by Obama.

From Reuters Jan. 19, 2010

They have been hustling since then, but we held the lead for a long time.

From Frank Merriwell's Cruise by Standish, Burt L.