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have been raising
  • present perfect progressive of raise.

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“In a way, this proves that investors who have been raising worries about how concentrated the market’s gains may have been right all along,” said Fundstrat’s economic strategist Hardika Singh.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Her friends have been raising funds for her legal defense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Both companies have been raising funding rounds valuing them at roughly $20 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal’s earlier reporting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

With capital levels above the required minimums, banks have been raising dividend payouts annually and continuing to buy back their own shares.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

I know perfectly well that such questions as I have been raising are not to be answered.

From A Rambler's lease by Torrey, Bradford