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have been putting
  • present perfect progressive of put.
  • present perfect progressive of putt.

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So if the Knicks win, sportsbooks will lose because bettors have been putting a lot of money on them all season long, creating a liability.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The leading labs have been putting out models at an accelerating pace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

With just a few weeks until the new year, plenty of firms have been putting out their 2026 S&P 500 forecasts.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

Within it was the deal US and UK officials have been putting together to flesh out a tariffs agreement struck last month.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

The nanotech glue must have been putting up quite a fight.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld