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have been inspecting

  • present perfect progressive of inspect.

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Crews also have been inspecting farms in recent weeks, with González announcing Tuesday that banana and plantain policy payments will be issued this week.

From Seattle Times Oct. 18, 2022

The report said "senior bodies of Russia's military command" have been inspecting rebel units and their ability to attain the highest combat readiness "with marches to certain training areas and their staffing."

From Reuters Feb. 15, 2022

Traci Minamide, chief operating officer for city’s Sanitation and Environment Department, said crews have been inspecting hundreds of maintenance holes along the city’s 6,700 miles of sewage lines.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2021

County officials have been inspecting the dam regularly to look for further signs of deterioration that would trigger a mandatory evacuation.

From Washington Times Jan. 18, 2020

"An interesting weapon you have in your hand, Count," drawled T. B. "Do I understand that you have been inspecting the art treasures of the Secret House in some fear of your life?"

From The Secret House by Wallace, Edgar