have been peddling
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present perfect progressiveof peddle.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
peddleverb (used with object)to carry (small articles, goods, wares, etc.) from place to place for sale at retail; hawk.
Example Sentences
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“People have been peddling anti-aging snake oil since Day One,” said Kathy Black, a professor of aging studies and social work at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2019
Yale and Illinois supplied most of the mustard for the literary hot dogs which the sports writers have been peddling for public munching ever since the season closed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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