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have been inflicting
  • present perfect progressive of inflict.

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They "have a lot more work to do" but hoped this "will help reduce the immediate and unacceptable harm that targeted attacks have been inflicting on our community".

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2021

Egyptian artillery on the Suez Canal is massed in the Russian manner, and there the Egyptians have been inflicting casualties.

From Time Magazine Archive

“So the Lewis women have been inflicting that meatloaf on their families for four generations?”

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

The truth is the Insurgents have been doing the Versaillais quite as much damage as the latter have been inflicting on them.

From The Insurrection in Paris by Davy (An Englishman)