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have been marinating
  • present perfect progressive of marinate.

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But Ms. Wolitzer, who is 58, wanted less to write some sort of State of Feminism novel than to explore ideas that have been marinating in her head for a long time.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2018

Coloradans, who have been marinating in television ads from both sides, say they have tuned the spots out.

From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2012